#E2E873#E2E873

#E2E873 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.141 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E873
RGB	rgb(226, 232, 115)
HSL	hsl(63, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(63, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 50.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.45, -17.84, 55.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.45, 58.37, 107.80°)
OKLab	oklab(90.29% -0.0517 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(90.29% 0.141 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.3164, 75.1210, 27.3807)
Luminance	0.7512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E873 #7973E8

analogous

#E8B373 #E2E873 #A7E873

triadic

#E2E873 #73E2E8 #E873E2

tetradic

#E2E873 #73E8B3 #7973E8 #E873A7

square

#E2E873 #73E8B3 #7973E8 #E873A7

split-complementary

#E2E873 #73A7E8 #B373E8

monochromatic

#B9C120 #D7DF3E #E2E873 #EDF1A8 #F8F9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E2E873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.02

#E2E873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E873

16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E873	1.00	1.31	16.02	16.02
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 232, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.141 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef9e',
    500: '#e2e873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e873;
$custom-light: #edef9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.077,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90285,
    "c": 0.1408,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E873

secondary

#4640C0

accent

#12D41C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E873

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

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