#E2E85B#E2E85B

#E2E85B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.161 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E85B
RGB	rgb(226, 232, 91)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.22, -19.66, 65.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.22, 68.68, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(90.03% -0.0593 0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(90.03% 0.161 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.1107, 74.6387, 21.0304)
Luminance	0.7464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E85B #615BE8

analogous

#E8A75B #E2E85B #9BE85B

triadic

#E2E85B #5BE2E8 #E85BE2

tetradic

#E2E85B #5BE8A7 #615BE8 #E85B9B

square

#E2E85B #5BE8A7 #615BE8 #E85B9B

split-complementary

#E2E85B #5B9BE8 #A75BE8

monochromatic

#A9B019 #D9E025 #E2E85B #EBF091 #F5F7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E2E85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#E2E85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E85B

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E85B	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 232, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.161 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeef8f',
    500: '#e2e85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e85b;
$custom-light: #eeef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.553,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90031,
    "c": 0.16147,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E85B

secondary

#3C37B1

accent

#0ED817

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E85B

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

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