#E2E485#E2E485

#E2E485 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.118 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E485
RGB	rgb(226, 228, 133)
HSL	hsl(61, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(61, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 41.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.61, -14.19, 46.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.61, 48.15, 107.13°)
OKLab	oklab(89.69% -0.0396 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(89.69% 0.118 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.3420, 73.3503, 33.0070)
Luminance	0.7335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E485 #8785E4

analogous

#E4B685 #E2E485 #B2E485

triadic

#E2E485 #85E2E4 #E485E2

tetradic

#E2E485 #85E4B6 #8785E4 #E485B2

square

#E2E485 #85E4B6 #8785E4 #E485B2

split-complementary

#E2E485 #85B2E4 #B685E4

monochromatic

#C0C32B #D6D953 #E2E485 #EEEFB7 #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E2E485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#E2E485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E485

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E485	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DD7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.118 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ececaa',
    500: '#e2e485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e485;
$custom-light: #ececaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.263,
    "s": 63.758,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89689,
    "c": 0.11806,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E485

secondary

#5351BC

accent

#1ACC1E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E485

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

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