#E2EC8A#E2EC8A

#E2EC8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.122 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2EC8A
RGB	rgb(226, 236, 138)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(66, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 41.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.78, -17.60, 46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.78, 49.53, 110.82°)
OKLab	oklab(91.43% -0.049 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(91.43% 0.122 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.9476, 77.9955, 35.6204)
Luminance	0.7800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2EC8A #948AEC

analogous

#ECC58A #E2EC8A #B1EC8A

triadic

#E2EC8A #8AE2EC #EC8AE2

tetradic

#E2EC8A #8AECC5 #948AEC #EC8AB1

square

#E2EC8A #8AECC5 #948AEC #EC8AB1

split-complementary

#E2EC8A #8AB1EC #C58AEC

monochromatic

#C6D823 #D5E355 #E2EC8A #EFF5BF #F8FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E2EC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.60

#E2EC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2EC8A

16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2EC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2EC8A	1.00	1.27	16.60	16.60
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ec8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 236, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.122 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf2ad',
    500: '#e2ec8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ec8a;
$custom-light: #ecf2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ec8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.122,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91434,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2EC8A

secondary

#5F54C7

accent

#11D425

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2EC8A

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

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