#E2E299
A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.
About #E2E299
When working with digital screens, the color #E2E299 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Palegoldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 226 green, and 153 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, 32% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 55.7% saturation, and 74.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2E299
RGB226, 226, 153
HSL60.0°, 55.7%, 74.3%
CMYK0%, 0%, 32%, 11%
HSV60.0°, 32.3%, 88.6%
LAB88.4, -11.0, 35.8
XYZ64.3, 72.9, 40.8
Decimal14869145
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.57:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2E299;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2E299;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2E299;
}