#E2E871#E2E871

#E2E871 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.143 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E871
RGB	rgb(226, 232, 113)
HSL	hsl(63, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(63, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 51.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.43, -18.02, 56.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.43, 59.27, 107.70°)
OKLab	oklab(90.26% -0.0524 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(90.26% 0.143 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.2026, 75.0755, 26.7812)
Luminance	0.7507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E871 #7771E8

analogous

#E8B271 #E2E871 #A7E871

triadic

#E2E871 #71E2E8 #E871E2

tetradic

#E2E871 #71E8B2 #7771E8 #E871A7

square

#E2E871 #71E8B2 #7771E8 #E871A7

split-complementary

#E2E871 #71A7E8 #B271E8

monochromatic

#B7C01F #D7DF3C #E2E871 #EDF1A6 #F8F9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E2E871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.01

#E2E871 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E871

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E871	1.00	1.31	16.01	16.01
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 232, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.143 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef9d',
    500: '#e2e871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e871;
$custom-light: #edef9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.025,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90261,
    "c": 0.14268,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E871

secondary

#453FBF

accent

#11D41B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E871

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

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