#E2E685#E2E685

#E2E685 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.120 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E685
RGB	rgb(226, 230, 133)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(62, 42%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 42.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.14, -15.17, 46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.14, 49.08, 108.01°)
OKLab	oklab(90.11% -0.0424 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(90.11% 0.12 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.8954, 74.4570, 33.1915)
Luminance	0.7446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E685 #8985E6

analogous

#E6B985 #E2E685 #B1E685

triadic

#E2E685 #85E2E6 #E685E2

tetradic

#E2E685 #85E6B9 #8985E6 #E685B1

square

#E2E685 #85E6B9 #8985E6 #E685B1

split-complementary

#E2E685 #85B1E6 #B985E6

monochromatic

#C1C829 #D6DC52 #E2E685 #EEF0B8 #F9FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E2E685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.89

#E2E685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E685

15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E685	1.00	1.32	15.89	15.89
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DE7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E18A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 230, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.120 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecedaa',
    500: '#e2e685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e685;
$custom-light: #ecedaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.474,
    "s": 65.986,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90106,
    "c": 0.1204,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E685

secondary

#5550BF

accent

#18CE1F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E685

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

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