#E2E661#E2E661

#E2E661 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.155 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E661
RGB	rgb(226, 230, 97)
HSL	hsl(62, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 57.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.75, -18.28, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.75, 65.38, 106.23°)
OKLab	oklab(89.67% -0.0547 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(89.67% 0.155 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.8202, 73.6269, 22.2618)
Luminance	0.7362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E661 #6561E6

analogous

#E6A861 #E2E661 #9FE661

triadic

#E2E661 #61E2E6 #E661E2

tetradic

#E2E661 #61E6A8 #6561E6 #E6619F

square

#E2E661 #61E6A8 #6561E6 #E6619F

split-complementary

#E2E661 #619FE6 #A861E6

monochromatic

#ACB11C #D8DE2C #E2E661 #ECEE96 #F5F7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E2E661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.73

#E2E661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E661

15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E661	1.00	1.34	15.73	15.73
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 230, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.155 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeed93',
    500: '#e2e661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e661;
$custom-light: #eeed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.805,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89666,
    "c": 0.15455,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E661

secondary

#3D3AB1

accent

#11D517

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E661

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

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