#E2E89E#E2E89E
#E2E89E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.095 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E89E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 232, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 62%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 32%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 31.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.02, -13.35, 35.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.02, 37.84, 110.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.93% -0.0356 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.93% 0.095 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.3924, 76.3514, 43.5809) |
| Luminance | 0.7635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.48
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.99
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.02
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 5.28
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.30
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E89E #A49EE8
analogous
#E8C99E #E2E89E #BDE89E
triadic
#E2E89E #9EE2E8 #E89EE2
tetradic
#E2E89E #9EE8C9 #A49EE8 #E89EBD
square
#E2E89E #9EE8C9 #A49EE8 #E89EBD
split-complementary
#E2E89E #9EBDE8 #C99EE8
monochromatic
#C4D13B #D3DC6D #E2E89E #F1F4CF #F8F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#E2E89E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.27
#E2E89E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E89E
16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E89E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E89E | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.27 | 16.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E199
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3E3A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBE0D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e89e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 232, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.095 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecefbb',
500: '#e2e89e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e89e; $custom-light: #ecefbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e89e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 232,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.865,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90927,
"c": 0.09487,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.76351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E89E
secondary
#6F67C3
accent
#1CC92A
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#161612
muted
#858582