#E2E550#E2E550

#E2E550 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.166 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E550
RGB	rgb(226, 229, 80)
HSL	hsl(61, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.35, -18.88, 69.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.35, 71.79, 105.24°)
OKLab	oklab(89.3% -0.0582 0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(89.3% 0.166 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.8332, 72.7882, 18.4329)
Luminance	0.7279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E550 #5350E5

analogous

#E59D50 #E2E550 #97E550

triadic

#E2E550 #50E2E5 #E550E2

tetradic

#E2E550 #50E59D #5350E5 #E55097

square

#E2E550 #50E59D #5350E5 #E55097

split-complementary

#E2E550 #5097E5 #9D50E5

monochromatic

#A0A218 #D4D820 #E2E550 #EBED85 #F4F5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E2E550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.56

#E2E550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E550

15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E550	1.00	1.35	15.56	15.56
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 229, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.166 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeed89',
    500: '#e2e550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e550;
$custom-light: #eeed89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.208,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89304,
    "c": 0.16642,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E550

secondary

#3734A5

accent

#0FD613

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E550

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

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