#E2EC59#E2EC59

#E2EC59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.167 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2EC59
RGB	rgb(226, 236, 89)
HSL	hsl(64, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(64, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.27, -21.72, 67.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.27, 71.13, 107.78°)
OKLab	oklab(90.86% -0.0653 0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(90.86% 0.167 113)
XYZ	xyz(63.1643, 76.8822, 20.9616)
Luminance	0.7688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2EC59 #6359EC

analogous

#ECAC59 #E2EC59 #98EC59

triadic

#E2EC59 #59E2EC #EC59E2

tetradic

#E2EC59 #59ECAC #6359EC #EC5998

square

#E2EC59 #59ECAC #6359EC #EC5998

split-complementary

#E2EC59 #5998EC #AC59EC

monochromatic

#ABB615 #D8E622 #E2EC59 #ECF290 #F5F9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E2EC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.38

#E2EC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2EC59

16.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2EC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2EC59	1.00	1.28	16.38	16.38
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ec59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 236, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.167 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eef28e',
    500: '#e2ec59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ec59;
$custom-light: #eef28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ec59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.082,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90861,
    "c": 0.16726,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.76881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2EC59

secondary

#3D34B5

accent

#0ADC18

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2EC59

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

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