#E2E48A#E2E48A

#E2E48A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.113 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E48A
RGB	rgb(226, 228, 138)
HSL	hsl(61, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(61, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 39.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.68, -13.66, 43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.68, 45.74, 107.38°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.0377 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.113 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.6957, 73.4917, 34.8697)
Luminance	0.7349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E48A #8C8AE4

analogous

#E4B98A #E2E48A #B5E48A

triadic

#E2E48A #8AE2E4 #E48AE2

tetradic

#E2E48A #8AE4B9 #8C8AE4 #E48AB5

square

#E2E48A #8AE4B9 #8C8AE4 #E48AB5

split-complementary

#E2E48A #8AB5E4 #B98AE4

monochromatic

#C3C62E #D6D958 #E2E48A #EEEFBC #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E2E48A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#E2E48A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E48A

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E48A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E48A	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DD83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E08E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDDACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e48a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.113 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ececad',
    500: '#e2e48a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e48a;
$custom-light: #ececad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e48a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.333,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89764,
    "c": 0.11266,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E48A

secondary

#5856BD

accent

#1BCA1F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E48A

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

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