#E2E693#E2E693
#E2E693 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.105 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E693 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 230, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 62%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 36%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 36.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.33, -13.66, 40.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.33, 42.29, 108.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.32% -0.0371 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.32% 0.105 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.9279, 74.8700, 38.6291) |
| Luminance | 0.7487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.20
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.03
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.77
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.07
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.28
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E693 #9793E6
analogous
#E6C193 #E2E693 #B9E693
triadic
#E2E693 #93E2E6 #E693E2
tetradic
#E2E693 #93E6C1 #9793E6 #E693B9
square
#E2E693 #93E6C1 #9793E6 #E693B9
split-complementary
#E2E693 #93B9E6 #C193E6
monochromatic
#C7CF30 #D5DA61 #E2E693 #EFF2C5 #F8F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E2E693 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.97
#E2E693 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E693
15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E693 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E693 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.97 | 15.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DF8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3E297
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECDDD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e693; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 230, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.105 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecedb3',
500: '#e2e693',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e693; $custom-light: #ecedb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e693",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 230,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.892,
"s": 62.406,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90323,
"c": 0.10504,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.74869
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E693
secondary
#625EC0
accent
#1BCA24
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFDF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161611
muted
#858481