#E2EC8F#E2EC8F
#E2EC8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.117 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2EC8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 236, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 71%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 39%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 39.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.85, -17.07, 43.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.85, 47.14, 111.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.51% -0.0471 0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.51% 0.117 113.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.3180, 78.1437, 37.5709) |
| Luminance | 0.7814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.75
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.15
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.39
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.55
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.11
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2EC8F #998FEC
analogous
#ECC88F #E2EC8F #B4EC8F
triadic
#E2EC8F #8FE2EC #EC8FE2
tetradic
#E2EC8F #8FECC8 #998FEC #EC8FB4
square
#E2EC8F #8FECC8 #998FEC #EC8FB4
split-complementary
#E2EC8F #8FB4EC #C88FEC
monochromatic
#C7DA26 #D4E35B #E2EC8F #F0F5C3 #F8FBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#E2EC8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.63
#E2EC8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2EC8F
16.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2EC8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2EC8F | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.63 | 16.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E488
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E693
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECE2D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ec8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 236, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.117 113.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecf2b1',
500: '#e2ec8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ec8f; $custom-light: #ecf2b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ec8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 236,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.452,
"s": 70.992,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9151,
"c": 0.11694,
"h": 113.7
},
"luminance": 0.78143
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2EC8F
secondary
#6458C7
accent
#12D327
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF7
border
#D6D6D0
text
#161611
muted
#858581