#E2EC5D#E2EC5D

#E2EC5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.164 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2EC5D
RGB	rgb(226, 236, 93)
HSL	hsl(64, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(64, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 60.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.30, -21.46, 66.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.30, 69.54, 107.97°)
OKLab	oklab(90.9% -0.0641 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(90.9% 0.164 113)
XYZ	xyz(63.3369, 76.9512, 21.8704)
Luminance	0.7695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2EC5D #675DEC

analogous

#ECAF5D #E2EC5D #9BEC5D

triadic

#E2EC5D #5DE2EC #EC5DE2

tetradic

#E2EC5D #5DECAF #675DEC #EC5D9B

square

#E2EC5D #5DECAF #675DEC #EC5D9B

split-complementary

#E2EC5D #5D9BEC #AF5DEC

monochromatic

#ADB916 #D8E626 #E2EC5D #ECF294 #F6F9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E2EC5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.39

#E2EC5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2EC5D

16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2EC5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2EC5D	1.00	1.28	16.39	16.39
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ec5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 236, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.164 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eef291',
    500: '#e2ec5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ec5d;
$custom-light: #eef291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ec5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.196,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90897,
    "c": 0.16421,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.7695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2EC5D

secondary

#3E35B8

accent

#0ADB19

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2EC5D

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

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