#E2E55E#E2E55E

#E2E55E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.156 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E55E
RGB	rgb(226, 229, 94)
HSL	hsl(61, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.46, -18.00, 63.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.46, 66.22, 105.77°)
OKLab	oklab(89.43% -0.0543 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(89.43% 0.156 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.4054, 73.0170, 21.4465)
Luminance	0.7302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E55E #615EE5

analogous

#E5A45E #E2E55E #9EE55E

triadic

#E2E55E #5EE2E5 #E55EE2

tetradic

#E2E55E #5EE5A4 #615EE5 #E55E9E

square

#E2E55E #5EE5A4 #615EE5 #E55E9E

split-complementary

#E2E55E #5E9EE5 #A45EE5

monochromatic

#A9AD1C #D9DC29 #E2E55E #EBEE93 #F5F6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E2E55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#E2E55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E55E

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E55E	1.00	1.35	15.60	15.60
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 229, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.156 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeed91',
    500: '#e2e55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e55e;
$custom-light: #eeed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.333,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89426,
    "c": 0.15593,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E55E

secondary

#3C39AE

accent

#11D416

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E55E

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

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