#E2E987#E2E987

#E2E987 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.122 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E2E987
RGBrgb(226, 233, 135)
HSLhsl(64, 69%, 72%)
HSVhsv(64, 42%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 42.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(89.95, -16.45, 46.71)
CIE-LCHlch(89.95, 49.52, 109.40°)
OKLaboklab(90.76% -0.0459 0.1129)
OKLCHoklch(90.76% 0.122 112.1)
XYZxyz(64.8769, 76.1969, 34.2068)
Luminance0.7620 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E2E987 #8E87E9
analogous
#E9BF87 #E2E987 #B1E987
triadic
#E2E987 #87E2E9 #E987E2
tetradic
#E2E987 #87E9BF #8E87E9 #E987B1
square
#E2E987 #87E9BF #8E87E9 #E987B1
split-complementary
#E2E987 #87B1E9 #BF87E9
monochromatic
#C3D026 #D6E053 #E2E987 #EEF2BB #F9FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29
#E2E987 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.24
#E2E987 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E987
16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E2E987#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E2E9871.001.2916.2416.24
#FFFFFF1.291.0021.0021.00
#00000016.2421.001.001.00
##00000016.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E17F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E48C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDDFD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e2e987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 233, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.122 112.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf0ab',
    500: '#e2e987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e2e987;
$custom-light: #ecf0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e2e987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90762,
    "c": 0.12186,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E2E987
secondary
#5A52C3
accent
#15D122
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF7
border
#D6D6D0
text
#161610
muted
#858581

Preview Lab

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#E2E987 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva