#E2E572#E2E572

#E2E572 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.138 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E572
RGB	rgb(226, 229, 114)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(62, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 50.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.65, -16.46, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.65, 57.50, 106.64°)
OKLab	oklab(89.64% -0.0479 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(89.64% 0.138 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.4220, 73.4237, 26.8002)
Luminance	0.7342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E572 #7572E5

analogous

#E5AE72 #E2E572 #A9E572

triadic

#E2E572 #72E2E5 #E572E2

tetradic

#E2E572 #72E5AE #7572E5 #E572A9

square

#E2E572 #72E5AE #7572E5 #E572A9

split-complementary

#E2E572 #72A9E5 #AE72E5

monochromatic

#B6BA22 #D7DB3E #E2E572 #EDEFA6 #F7F8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E2E572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#E2E572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E572

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E572	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 229, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.138 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eded9d',
    500: '#e2e572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e572;
$custom-light: #eded9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.565,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89643,
    "c": 0.13837,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E572

secondary

#4441BA

accent

#15D11A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E572

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

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