#E2E797#E2E797

#E2E797 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.102 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E797
RGB	rgb(226, 231, 151)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(64, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 34.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.65, -13.70, 38.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.65, 40.81, 109.61°)
OKLab	oklab(90.6% -0.037 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(90.6% 0.102 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.5263, 75.5559, 40.4040)
Luminance	0.7556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E797 #9C97E7

analogous

#E7C497 #E2E797 #BAE797

triadic

#E2E797 #97E2E7 #E797E2

tetradic

#E2E797 #97E7C4 #9C97E7 #E797BA

square

#E2E797 #97E7C4 #9C97E7 #E797BA

split-complementary

#E2E797 #97BAE7 #C497E7

monochromatic

#C6D034 #D4DC65 #E2E797 #F0F2C9 #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E2E797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#E2E797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E797

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E797	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E39A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 231, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.102 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eceeb6',
    500: '#e2e797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e797;
$custom-light: #eceeb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90598,
    "c": 0.10172,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E797

secondary

#6761C1

accent

#1BCA26

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E797

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

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