#E2EE97#E2EE97
#E2EE97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.111 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2EE97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 238, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 72%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 37%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 36.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.48, -17.15, 40.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.48, 44.27, 112.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.06% -0.0468 0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.06% 0.111 115) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.5248, 79.5529, 41.0702) |
| Luminance | 0.7955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 1.56
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.20
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 5.57
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 5.67
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.69
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2EE97 #A397EE
analogous
#EECF97 #E2EE97 #B7EE97
triadic
#E2EE97 #97E2EE #EE97E2
tetradic
#E2EE97 #97EECF #A397EE #EE97B7
square
#E2EE97 #97EECF #A397EE #EE97B7
split-complementary
#E2EE97 #97B7EE #CF97EE
monochromatic
#C5DD2E #D3E562 #E2EE97 #F1F7CC #F8FBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#E2EE97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.91
#E2EE97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2EE97
16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2EE97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2EE97 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.91 | 16.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE691
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E79B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBE5D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ee97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 238, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.111 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecf3b6',
500: '#e2ee97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ee97; $custom-light: #ecf3b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ee97",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 238,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.276,
"s": 71.901,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92056,
"c": 0.11063,
"h": 115
},
"luminance": 0.79552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2EE97
secondary
#6E5FCA
accent
#12D42C
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#161711
muted
#858581