#E2E594#E2E594

#E2E594 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.103 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E594
RGB	rgb(226, 229, 148)
HSL	hsl(62, 61%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(62, 35%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 35.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.09, -13.05, 39.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.09, 41.32, 108.42°)
OKLab	oklab(90.13% -0.0353 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(90.13% 0.103 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.7292, 74.3466, 38.9517)
Luminance	0.7435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E594 #9794E5

analogous

#E5C094 #E2E594 #BAE594

triadic

#E2E594 #94E2E5 #E594E2

tetradic

#E2E594 #94E5C0 #9794E5 #E594BA

square

#E2E594 #94E5C0 #9794E5 #E594BA

split-complementary

#E2E594 #94BAE5 #C094E5

monochromatic

#C7CD32 #D5D963 #E2E594 #EFF1C5 #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E2E594 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#E2E594 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E594

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E594	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E594	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DE8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e594;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 229, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.103 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecedb4',
    500: '#e2e594',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e594;
$custom-light: #ecedb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e594",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 60.902,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90133,
    "c": 0.10269,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E594

secondary

#625FBF

accent

#1DC923

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E594

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

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