#E2E4AA#E2E4AA
#E2E4AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.075 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E4AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 228, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 52%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 25%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 25.4%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.19, -9.81, 28.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.19, 29.84, 109.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.33% -0.0251 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.33% 0.075 109.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.3631, 74.5587, 48.9177) |
| Luminance | 0.7456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.79
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.87
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.98
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.18
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.42
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E4AA #ACAAE4
analogous
#E4C9AA #E2E4AA #C5E4AA
triadic
#E2E4AA #AAE2E4 #E4AAE2
tetradic
#E2E4AA #AAE4C9 #ACAAE4 #E4AAC5
square
#E2E4AA #AAE4C9 #ACAAE4 #E4AAC5
split-complementary
#E2E4AA #AAC5E4 #C9AAE4
monochromatic
#C2C64D #D2D57C #E2E4AA #F2F3D8 #F7F8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E2E4AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.91
#E2E4AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E4AA
15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E4AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E4AA | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.91 | 15.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDDFA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEE1AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EADDD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e4aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.075 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebecc3',
500: '#e2e4aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e4aa; $custom-light: #ebecc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e4aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 228,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.069,
"s": 51.786,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9033,
"c": 0.07535,
"h": 109.5
},
"luminance": 0.74558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E4AA
secondary
#7774BE
accent
#26BF2C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFDF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161612
muted
#848482