#E2E21D
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.
About #E2E21D
The hex code #E2E21D represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellow. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 226 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 87% Yellow, and 11% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2E21D
RGB226, 226, 29
HSL60.0°, 77.3%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 0%, 87%, 11%
HSV60.0°, 87.2%, 88.6%
LAB87.3, -19.3, 83.0
XYZ58.8, 70.7, 11.7
Decimal14869021
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.13:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2E21D;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2E21D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2E21D;
}