#E2E494#E2E494

#E2E494 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.101 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E494
RGB	rgb(226, 228, 148)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(62, 35%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 35.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.83, -12.56, 38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.83, 40.85, 107.90°)
OKLab	oklab(89.93% -0.0339 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(89.93% 0.101 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.4533, 73.7948, 38.8597)
Luminance	0.7379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E494 #9694E4

analogous

#E4BE94 #E2E494 #BAE494

triadic

#E2E494 #94E2E4 #E494E2

tetradic

#E2E494 #94E4BE #9694E4 #E494BA

square

#E2E494 #94E4BE #9694E4 #E494BA

split-complementary

#E2E494 #94BAE4 #BE94E4

monochromatic

#C7CA33 #D5D863 #E2E494 #EFF0C5 #F8F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E2E494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#E2E494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E494

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E494	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DD8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.101 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ececb4',
    500: '#e2e494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e494;
$custom-light: #ececb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.5,
    "s": 59.701,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89925,
    "c": 0.10147,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E494

secondary

#615FBD

accent

#1EC722

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E494

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

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