#E2E85E#E2E85E

#E2E85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.159 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E85E
RGB	rgb(226, 232, 94)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.25, -19.46, 64.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.25, 67.46, 106.77°)
OKLab	oklab(90.06% -0.0584 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(90.06% 0.159 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.2427, 74.6915, 21.7256)
Luminance	0.7469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E85E #645EE8

analogous

#E8A95E #E2E85E #9DE85E

triadic

#E2E85E #5EE2E8 #E85EE2

tetradic

#E2E85E #5EE8A9 #645EE8 #E85E9D

square

#E2E85E #5EE8A9 #645EE8 #E85E9D

split-complementary

#E2E85E #5E9DE8 #A95EE8

monochromatic

#ACB219 #D8E028 #E2E85E #ECF094 #F5F7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E2E85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.94

#E2E85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E85E

15.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E85E	1.00	1.32	15.94	15.94
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 232, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.159 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeef91',
    500: '#e2e85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e85e;
$custom-light: #eeef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90059,
    "c": 0.15911,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E85E

secondary

#3D38B3

accent

#0ED717

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E85E

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

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