#E2E98B#E2E98B

#E2E98B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.118 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E98B
RGB	rgb(226, 233, 139)
HSL	hsl(64, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(64, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 40.3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.00, -16.03, 44.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.00, 47.61, 109.67°)
OKLab	oklab(90.82% -0.0444 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(90.82% 0.118 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.1639, 76.3117, 35.7179)
Luminance	0.7631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E98B #928BE9

analogous

#E9C18B #E2E98B #B3E98B

triadic

#E2E98B #8BE2E9 #E98BE2

tetradic

#E2E98B #8BE9C1 #928BE9 #E98BB3

square

#E2E98B #8BE9C1 #928BE9 #E98BB3

split-complementary

#E2E98B #8BB3E9 #C18BE9

monochromatic

#C5D228 #D5DF58 #E2E98B #EFF3BE #F9FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E2E98B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.26

#E2E98B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E98B

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E98B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E98B	1.00	1.29	16.26	16.26
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E48F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDDFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e98b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 233, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.118 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf0ae',
    500: '#e2e98b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e98b;
$custom-light: #ecf0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e98b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.468,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90821,
    "c": 0.11758,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E98B

secondary

#5D55C3

accent

#15D023

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E98B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →