#E2E660#E2E660
#E2E660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.155 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E660 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 230, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 58.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.74, -18.35, 63.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.74, 65.80, 106.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.66% -0.055 0.1453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.66% 0.155 110.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.7738, 73.6084, 22.0178) |
| Luminance | 0.7361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.49
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.55
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.79
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.92
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.12
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E660 #6460E6
analogous
#E6A760 #E2E660 #9FE660
triadic
#E2E660 #60E2E6 #E660E2
tetradic
#E2E660 #60E6A7 #6460E6 #E6609F
square
#E2E660 #60E6A7 #6460E6 #E6609F
split-complementary
#E2E660 #609FE6 #A760E6
monochromatic
#ACB01C #D8DE2B #E2E660 #ECEE95 #F5F7CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#E2E660 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.72
#E2E660 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E660
15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E660 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E660 | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.72 | 15.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DD51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E168
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0D9C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e660; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 230, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.155 110.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeed92',
500: '#e2e660',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e660; $custom-light: #eeed92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e660",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 230,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.791,
"s": 72.826,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89656,
"c": 0.15537,
"h": 110.8
},
"luminance": 0.73607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E660
secondary
#3D39B1
accent
#11D516
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F