#E2EE59#E2EE59

#E2EE59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.169 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2EE59
RGB	rgb(226, 238, 89)
HSL	hsl(65, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.80, -22.68, 68.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.80, 71.97, 108.37°)
OKLab	oklab(91.29% -0.068 0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(91.29% 0.169 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.7434, 78.0403, 21.1546)
Luminance	0.7804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2EE59 #6559EE

analogous

#EEB059 #E2EE59 #98EE59

triadic

#E2EE59 #59E2EE #EE59E2

tetradic

#E2EE59 #59EEB0 #6559EE #EE5998

square

#E2EE59 #59EEB0 #6559EE #EE5998

split-complementary

#E2EE59 #5998EE #B059EE

monochromatic

#ACBA13 #D8E821 #E2EE59 #ECF491 #F5F9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E2EE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#E2EE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2EE59

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2EE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2EE59	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0E1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ee59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 238, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.169 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eef38e',
    500: '#e2ee59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ee59;
$custom-light: #eef38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ee59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.832,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91286,
    "c": 0.16941,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2EE59

secondary

#3D33B9

accent

#08DE19

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2EE59

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

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