#E2EA42#E2EA42

#E2EA42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.180 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2EA42
RGB	rgb(226, 234, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 71.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.58, -22.00, 75.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.58, 78.65, 106.25°)
OKLab	oklab(90.27% -0.0682 0.1668)
OKLCH	oklch(90.27% 0.18 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.7722, 75.4092, 16.4546)
Luminance	0.7541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2EA42 #4A42EA

analogous

#EA9E42 #E2EA42 #8EEA42

triadic

#E2EA42 #42E2EA #EA42E2

tetradic

#E2EA42 #42EA9E #4A42EA #EA428E

square

#E2EA42 #42EA9E #4A42EA #EA428E

split-complementary

#E2EA42 #428EEA #9E42EA

monochromatic

#99A012 #CED718 #E2EA42 #EAF079 #F3F6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E2EA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#E2EA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2EA42

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2EA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2EA42	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCDF20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE34F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ea42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 234, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.180 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eff082',
    500: '#e2ea42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ea42;
$custom-light: #eff082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ea42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.857,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90266,
    "c": 0.18023,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2EA42

secondary

#332EA2

accent

#31F63B

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FFFEF2

border

#D7D6CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2EA42

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

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