#E2E656#E2E656

#E2E656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.163 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E656
RGB	rgb(226, 230, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.66, -19.01, 67.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.66, 69.87, 105.79°)
OKLab	oklab(89.57% -0.0579 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(89.57% 0.163 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.3424, 73.4358, 19.7455)
Luminance	0.7343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E656 #5A56E6

analogous

#E6A256 #E2E656 #9AE656

triadic

#E2E656 #56E2E6 #E656E2

tetradic

#E2E656 #56E6A2 #5A56E6 #E6569A

square

#E2E656 #56E6A2 #5A56E6 #E6569A

split-complementary

#E2E656 #569AE6 #A256E6

monochromatic

#A5A919 #D9DE21 #E2E656 #EBEE8B #F4F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E2E656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.69

#E2E656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E656

15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E656	1.00	1.34	15.69	15.69
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DC43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 230, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.163 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeed8c',
    500: '#e2e656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e656;
$custom-light: #eeed8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.667,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89565,
    "c": 0.16315,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E656

secondary

#3936AA

accent

#0FD615

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E656

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

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