#E2E587#E2E587

#E2E587 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.117 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E587
RGB	rgb(226, 229, 135)
HSL	hsl(62, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(62, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 41%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.90, -14.48, 45.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.90, 47.65, 107.68°)
OKLab	oklab(89.93% -0.0403 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(89.93% 0.117 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.7574, 73.9578, 33.8336)
Luminance	0.7396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E587 #8A87E5

analogous

#E5B987 #E2E587 #B3E587

triadic

#E2E587 #87E2E5 #E587E2

tetradic

#E2E587 #87E5B9 #8A87E5 #E587B3

square

#E2E587 #87E5B9 #8A87E5 #E587B3

split-complementary

#E2E587 #87B3E5 #B987E5

monochromatic

#C2C72B #D6DA55 #E2E587 #EEF0B9 #F9FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E2E587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#E2E587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E587

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E587	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)

#F2DE80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E18B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 229, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.117 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecedab',
    500: '#e2e587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e587;
$custom-light: #ecedab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.915,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89927,
    "c": 0.11709,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E587

secondary

#5653BE

accent

#19CC1F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E587

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

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