#E2E96E#E2E96E
#E2E96E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.147 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E96E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 233, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 74%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 52.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.66, -18.75, 58.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.66, 61.04, 107.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.44% -0.0548 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.44% 0.147 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3188, 75.5736, 26.0005) |
| Luminance | 0.7557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.49
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.56
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.99
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 5.05
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 5.13
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E96E #756EE9
analogous
#E9B36E #E2E96E #A4E96E
triadic
#E2E96E #6EE2E9 #E96EE2
tetradic
#E2E96E #6EE9B3 #756EE9 #E96EA4
square
#E2E96E #6EE9B3 #756EE9 #E96EA4
split-complementary
#E2E96E #6EA4E9 #B36EE9
monochromatic
#B6C01D #D7E139 #E2E96E #EDF1A3 #F7F9D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E2E96E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.11
#E2E96E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E96E
16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E96E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E96E | 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)
#F8E062
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E375
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFDDCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e96e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 233, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.147 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edef9b',
500: '#e2e96e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e96e; $custom-light: #edef9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e96e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 233,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.415,
"s": 73.653,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90437,
"c": 0.14656,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.75572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E96E
secondary
#443DBE
accent
#10D61B
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F