All About Color #E2E981

#E2E981

About #E2E981

#E2E981 is a light yellow color with the hex code #E2E981. In RGB it is red 226, green 233, blue 129; in HSL it is hue 64°, saturation 70%, lightness 71%; in CMYK it is 3%, 0%, 45%, 9%. Its contrast ratio is 1.30:1 on white and 16.21:1 on black.

#E2E981 Color Conversion

Hex tripletE2, E9, 81
CMYK3.00%, 0.00%, 44.64%, 8.63%
RGB Decimal226, 233, 129
HSL64°, 70%, 71%
RGB Octal342, 351, 201
HSV (HSB)64.04°, 44.64%, 91.37%
RGB Binary11100010, 11101001, 10000001
CIE-L*AB89.87, -17.05, 49.50
RGB Percent88.63%, 91.37%, 50.59%
CIE-L*CH89.87, 52.36, 109.00
XYZ64.47, 76.03, 32.05
CIE-L*UV89.87, 0.42, 67.32
xyY0.37, 0.44, 76.03
Hunter-Lab87.20, -20.63, 39.25
RYB50.59%, 91.37%, 53.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#E2E981 on a dark background: contrast 16.21:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#E2E981 on a light background: contrast 1.30:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #E2E981, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#E2E981 · #F4F7CF · #D0DB33 · #8881E9 · #D2CFF7

Analogous palette

#E98881 · #E9BC81 · #E2E981 · #AEE981 · #81E988

Triadic palette

#E2E981 · #81E2E9 · #E981E2 · #F4F7CF · #CFF4F7

Tetradic palette

#E2E981 · #81E9BC · #8881E9 · #E981AE · #D0DB33

Monochromatic palette

#A8B21F · #D3DD40 · #E2E981 · #F1F4C2 · #FAFBE9

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