#E2E472#E2E472

#E2E472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.137 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E472
RGB	rgb(226, 228, 114)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 50%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -15.97, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 57.06, 106.25°)
OKLab	oklab(89.43% -0.0465 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(89.43% 0.137 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.1461, 72.8719, 26.7083)
Luminance	0.7287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E472 #7472E4

analogous

#E4AD72 #E2E472 #A9E472

triadic

#E2E472 #72E2E4 #E472E2

tetradic

#E2E472 #72E4AD #7472E4 #E472A9

square

#E2E472 #72E4AD #7472E4 #E472A9

split-complementary

#E2E472 #72A9E4 #AD72E4

monochromatic

#B6B823 #D7DA3F #E2E472 #EDEEA5 #F7F8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E2E472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#E2E472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E472

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E472	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.137 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edec9d',
    500: '#e2e472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e472;
$custom-light: #edec9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.053,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89434,
    "c": 0.13726,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E472

secondary

#4442B9

accent

#16D019

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E472

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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