#E2E46E#E2E46E
#E2E46E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.141 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E46E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 228, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 51.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.34, -16.31, 56.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.34, 58.87, 106.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.39% -0.0478 0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.39% 0.141 109.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.9234, 72.7828, 25.5353) |
| Luminance | 0.7278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.65
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.87
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.92
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.12
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.19
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E46E #706EE4
analogous
#E4AB6E #E2E46E #A7E46E
triadic
#E2E46E #6EE2E4 #E46EE2
tetradic
#E2E46E #6EE4AB #706EE4 #E46EA7
square
#E2E46E #6EE4AB #706EE4 #E46EA7
split-complementary
#E2E46E #6EA7E4 #AB6EE4
monochromatic
#B3B622 #D8DA3A #E2E46E #ECEEA2 #F7F7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#E2E46E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.56
#E2E46E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E46E
15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E46E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E46E | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.56 | 15.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DC63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5E074
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0D8CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e46e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.141 109.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edec9b',
500: '#e2e46e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e46e; $custom-light: #edec9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e46e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 228,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.017,
"s": 68.605,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89386,
"c": 0.14101,
"h": 109.8
},
"luminance": 0.72781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E46E
secondary
#4240B6
accent
#15D118
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F