#E2E224
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.
About #E2E224
Visually, #E2E224 is defined as a vivid yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellow. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 226 green, and 36 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 84% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 76.6% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2E224
RGB226, 226, 36
HSL60.0°, 76.6%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 0%, 84%, 11%
HSV60.0°, 84.1%, 88.6%
LAB87.3, -19.2, 81.7
XYZ58.9, 70.7, 12.2
Decimal14869028
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.14:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2E224;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2E224;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2E224;
}