#E2E85D#E2E85D

#E2E85D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.160 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E85D
RGB	rgb(226, 232, 93)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 59.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.24, -19.53, 65.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.24, 67.87, 106.72°)
OKLab	oklab(90.05% -0.0587 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(90.05% 0.16 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.1981, 74.6737, 21.4908)
Luminance	0.7467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E85D #635DE8

analogous

#E8A85D #E2E85D #9CE85D

triadic

#E2E85D #5DE2E8 #E85DE2

tetradic

#E2E85D #5DE8A8 #635DE8 #E85D9C

square

#E2E85D #5DE8A8 #635DE8 #E85D9C

split-complementary

#E2E85D #5D9CE8 #A85DE8

monochromatic

#ABB119 #D8E027 #E2E85D #ECF093 #F5F7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E2E85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#E2E85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E85D

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E85D	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)

#F8DE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 232, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.160 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeef90',
    500: '#e2e85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e85d;
$custom-light: #eeef90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.59,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9005,
    "c": 0.15991,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E85D

secondary

#3D37B2

accent

#0ED717

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E85D

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

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