#E2E97A#E2E97A

#E2E97A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.135 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E97A
RGB	rgb(226, 233, 122)
HSL	hsl(64, 72%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(64, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 47.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.79, -17.71, 52.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.79, 55.62, 108.57°)
OKLab	oklab(90.58% -0.0506 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(90.58% 0.135 112)
XYZ	xyz(64.0169, 75.8529, 29.6773)
Luminance	0.7585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E97A #817AE9

analogous

#E9B97A #E2E97A #ABE97A

triadic

#E2E97A #7AE2E9 #E97AE2

tetradic

#E2E97A #7AE9B9 #817AE9 #E97AAB

square

#E2E97A #7AE9B9 #817AE9 #E97AAB

split-complementary

#E2E97A #7AABE9 #B97AE9

monochromatic

#BDC821 #D7E045 #E2E97A #EDF2AF #F9FAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E2E97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.17

#E2E97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E97A

16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E97A	1.00	1.30	16.17	16.17
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 233, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.135 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edefa3',
    500: '#e2e97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e97a;
$custom-light: #edefa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.784,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90582,
    "c": 0.13519,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.75852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E97A

secondary

#4E46C1

accent

#12D41E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E97A

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

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