#E2EA9F#E2EA9F
#E2EA9F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.096 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2EA9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 234, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 64%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 32%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 32.1%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.56, -14.22, 35.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.56, 38.34, 111.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.36% -0.038 0.0884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.36% 0.096 113.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.0450, 77.5183, 44.2248) |
| Luminance | 0.7752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 1.91
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.44
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.95
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 5.18
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 5.19
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2EA9F #A79FEA
analogous
#EACD9F #E2EA9F #BDEA9F
triadic
#E2EA9F #9FE2EA #EA9FE2
tetradic
#E2EA9F #9FEACD #A79FEA #EA9FBD
square
#E2EA9F #9FEACD #A79FEA #EA9FBD
split-complementary
#E2EA9F #9FBDEA #CD9FEA
monochromatic
#C4D43B #D3DF6D #E2EA9F #F1F5D1 #F7FAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#E2EA9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.50
#E2EA9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2EA9F
16.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2EA9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2EA9F | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.50 | 16.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5E39A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4E5A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBE2D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ea9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 234, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.096 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecf0bc',
500: '#e2ea9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ea9f; $custom-light: #ecf0bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ea9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 234,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.4,
"s": 64.103,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9136,
"c": 0.09627,
"h": 113.3
},
"luminance": 0.77518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2EA9F
secondary
#7268C5
accent
#1ACC2D
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#161612
muted
#858582