#E2E960#E2E960

#E2E960 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.159 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E960
RGB	rgb(226, 233, 96)
HSL	hsl(63, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 58.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.53, -19.81, 64.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.53, 67.05, 107.18°)
OKLab	oklab(90.29% -0.0592 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(90.29% 0.159 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.6159, 75.2925, 22.2985)
Luminance	0.7529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E960 #6760E9

analogous

#E9AC60 #E2E960 #9DE960

triadic

#E2E960 #60E2E9 #E960E2

tetradic

#E2E960 #60E9AC #6760E9 #E9609D

square

#E2E960 #60E9AC #6760E9 #E9609D

split-complementary

#E2E960 #609DE9 #AC60E9

monochromatic

#ADB519 #D8E22A #E2E960 #ECF096 #F6F8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E2E960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#E2E960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E960

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E960	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 233, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.159 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeef92',
    500: '#e2e960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e960;
$custom-light: #eeef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.066,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9029,
    "c": 0.15859,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E960

secondary

#3E38B5

accent

#0ED818

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E960

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

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