#E2E97B#E2E97B

#E2E97B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.134 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E97B
RGB	rgb(226, 233, 123)
HSL	hsl(64, 71%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(64, 47%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 47.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.80, -17.62, 52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.80, 55.16, 108.63°)
OKLab	oklab(90.6% -0.0503 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(90.6% 0.134 112)
XYZ	xyz(64.0792, 75.8778, 30.0053)
Luminance	0.7588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E97B #827BE9

analogous

#E9B97B #E2E97B #ABE97B

triadic

#E2E97B #7BE2E9 #E97BE2

tetradic

#E2E97B #7BE9B9 #827BE9 #E97BAB

square

#E2E97B #7BE9B9 #827BE9 #E97BAB

split-complementary

#E2E97B #7BABE9 #B97BE9

monochromatic

#BEC821 #D6E047 #E2E97B #EEF2AF #F9FAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E2E97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#E2E97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E97B

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E97B	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 233, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.134 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edefa3',
    500: '#e2e97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e97b;
$custom-light: #edefa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.818,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90595,
    "c": 0.1342,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.75877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E97B

secondary

#4E47C2

accent

#12D31E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E97B

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

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