#E2EC8D#E2EC8D
#E2EC8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.119 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2EC8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 236, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 71%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 40%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 40.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.82, -17.28, 44.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.82, 48.09, 111.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.48% -0.0478 0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.48% 0.119 113.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.1678, 78.0836, 36.7801) |
| Luminance | 0.7808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.03
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.13
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.42
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.70
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.96
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2EC8D #978DEC
analogous
#ECC78D #E2EC8D #B3EC8D
triadic
#E2EC8D #8DE2EC #EC8DE2
tetradic
#E2EC8D #8DECC7 #978DEC #EC8DB3
square
#E2EC8D #8DECC7 #978DEC #EC8DB3
split-complementary
#E2EC8D #8DB3EC #C78DEC
monochromatic
#C7DA24 #D5E359 #E2EC8D #EFF5C1 #F8FBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#E2EC8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.62
#E2EC8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2EC8D
16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2EC8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2EC8D | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.62 | 16.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E486
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E691
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDE2D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ec8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 236, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.119 113.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecf2b0',
500: '#e2ec8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ec8d; $custom-light: #ecf2b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ec8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 236,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.316,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91479,
"c": 0.11911,
"h": 113.7
},
"luminance": 0.78083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2EC8D
secondary
#6256C7
accent
#12D326
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF7
border
#D6D6D0
text
#161610
muted
#858581