#E2E790#E2E790
#E2E790 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.110 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E790 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 231, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 64%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 38%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 37.7%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.55, -14.50, 41.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.55, 44.24, 109.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.48% -0.0397 0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.48% 0.11 111.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.9746, 75.3352, 37.4985) |
| Luminance | 0.7533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.21
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.06
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.03
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.31
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.37
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E790 #9590E7
analogous
#E7C090 #E2E790 #B6E790
triadic
#E2E790 #90E2E7 #E790E2
tetradic
#E2E790 #90E7C0 #9590E7 #E790B6
square
#E2E790 #90E7C0 #9590E7 #E790B6
split-complementary
#E2E790 #90B6E7 #C090E7
monochromatic
#C6D02D #D5DC5E #E2E790 #EFF2C2 #F8FAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E2E790 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.07
#E2E790 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E790
16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E790 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E790 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.07 | 16.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E089
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4E294
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDDDD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e790; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 231, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.110 111.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eceeb1',
500: '#e2e790',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e790; $custom-light: #eceeb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e790",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 231,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.448,
"s": 64.444,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90482,
"c": 0.10963,
"h": 111.2
},
"luminance": 0.75334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E790
secondary
#605AC1
accent
#19CC24
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#161611
muted
#858581