#E2E869#E2E869
#E2E869 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.150 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E869 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 232, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 54.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.35, -18.66, 59.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.35, 62.80, 107.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.17% -0.055 0.1395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.17% 0.15 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.7719, 74.9032, 24.5129) |
| Luminance | 0.7490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.44
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.69
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.94
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 5.10
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.11
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E869 #6F69E8
analogous
#E8AE69 #E2E869 #A2E869
triadic
#E2E869 #69E2E8 #E869E2
tetradic
#E2E869 #69E8AE #6F69E8 #E869A2
square
#E2E869 #69E8AE #6F69E8 #E869A2
split-complementary
#E2E869 #69A2E8 #AE69E8
monochromatic
#B3BA1D #D8E034 #E2E869 #ECF09E #F7F8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E2E869 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.98
#E2E869 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E869
15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E869 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E869 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.98 | 15.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E270
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0DCCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e869; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 232, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.150 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edef98',
500: '#e2e869',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e869; $custom-light: #edef98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e869",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 232,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.835,
"s": 73.41,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90171,
"c": 0.14992,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.74902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E869
secondary
#423CBA
accent
#10D619
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F