#E2EC79#E2EC79
#E2EC79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.140 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2EC79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 236, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 75%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 48.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.57, -19.26, 54.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.57, 57.45, 109.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.2% -0.0552 0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.2% 0.14 113.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.8118, 77.5412, 29.6382) |
| Luminance | 0.7754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.54
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.95
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.01
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 5.04
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 5.06
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2EC79 #8379EC
analogous
#ECBC79 #E2EC79 #A9EC79
triadic
#E2EC79 #79E2EC #EC79E2
tetradic
#E2EC79 #79ECBC #8379EC #EC79A9
square
#E2EC79 #79ECBC #8379EC #EC79A9
split-complementary
#E2EC79 #79A9EC #BC79EC
monochromatic
#BECD1D #D6E443 #E2EC79 #EEF4AF #F9FBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#E2EC79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.51
#E2EC79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2EC79
16.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2EC79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2EC79 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.51 | 16.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE36F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE57F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEE1D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ec79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 236, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.140 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edf2a2',
500: '#e2ec79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ec79; $custom-light: #edf2a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ec79",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 236,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.217,
"s": 75.163,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91201,
"c": 0.13968,
"h": 113.3
},
"luminance": 0.7754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2EC79
secondary
#4F44C5
accent
#0ED720
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF6
border
#D6D6D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858580