#E2E586#E2E586
#E2E586 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.118 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E586 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 229, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 65%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 41%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 41.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.89, -14.58, 45.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.89, 48.13, 107.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.91% -0.0407 0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.91% 0.118 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.6873, 73.9298, 33.4646) |
| Luminance | 0.7393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.53
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.56
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.10
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.11
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.41
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E586 #8986E5
analogous
#E5B886 #E2E586 #B2E586
triadic
#E2E586 #86E2E5 #E586E2
tetradic
#E2E586 #86E5B8 #8986E5 #E586B2
square
#E2E586 #86E5B8 #8986E5 #E586B2
split-complementary
#E2E586 #86B2E5 #B886E5
monochromatic
#C1C62B #D6DA54 #E2E586 #EEF0B8 #F9FAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#E2E586 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.79
#E2E586 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E586
15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E586 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E586 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.79 | 15.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DE7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3E18A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEDBCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e586; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 229, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.118 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecedab',
500: '#e2e586',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e586; $custom-light: #ecedab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e586",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 229,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.895,
"s": 64.626,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89912,
"c": 0.11816,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.73929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E586
secondary
#5552BE
accent
#19CC1F
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFDF7
border
#D6D5D0
text
#161610
muted
#858481