#E2E649#E2E649

#E2E649 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.172 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E649
RGB	rgb(226, 230, 73)
HSL	hsl(62, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 68.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.56, -19.74, 72.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.56, 74.75, 105.31°)
OKLab	oklab(89.46% -0.0613 0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(89.46% 0.172 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.8654, 73.2450, 17.2335)
Luminance	0.7324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E649 #4D49E6

analogous

#E69C49 #E2E649 #93E649

triadic

#E2E649 #49E2E6 #E649E2

tetradic

#E2E649 #49E69C #4D49E6 #E64993

square

#E2E649 #49E69C #4D49E6 #E64993

split-complementary

#E2E649 #4993E6 #9C49E6

monochromatic

#9B9F16 #D0D51D #E2E649 #EBED7F #F3F5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E2E649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#E2E649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E649

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E649	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DC30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 230, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.172 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efed85',
    500: '#e2e649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e649;
$custom-light: #efed85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.529,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89463,
    "c": 0.17206,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E649

secondary

#3432A2

accent

#35F23A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E649

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

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