#E2E96C#E2E96C
#E2E96C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.148 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E96C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 233, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 74%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 53.6%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.64, -18.91, 58.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.64, 61.93, 107.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.41% -0.0554 0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.41% 0.148 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.2111, 75.5306, 25.4335) |
| Luminance | 0.7553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.47
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.57
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.03
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 5.03
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 5.08
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E96C #736CE9
analogous
#E9B26C #E2E96C #A4E96C
triadic
#E2E96C #6CE2E9 #E96CE2
tetradic
#E2E96C #6CE9B2 #736CE9 #E96CA4
square
#E2E96C #6CE9B2 #736CE9 #E96CA4
split-complementary
#E2E96C #6CA4E9 #B26CE9
monochromatic
#B5BE1C #D7E137 #E2E96C #EDF1A1 #F7F9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E2E96C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.11
#E2E96C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E96C
16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E96C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E96C | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.11 | 16.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E05F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E373
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFDDCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e96c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 233, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.148 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edef9a',
500: '#e2e96c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e96c; $custom-light: #edef9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e96c",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 233,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.36,
"s": 73.964,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90414,
"c": 0.14837,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.75529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E96C
secondary
#433CBD
accent
#0FD61B
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F