#E2E950

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #E2E950

When working with digital screens, the color #E2E950 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 233, 80).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 3% C, 0% M, 66% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 62.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#E2E950
RGB226, 233, 80
HSL62.7°, 77.7%, 61.4%
CMYK3%, 0%, 66%, 9%
HSV62.7°, 65.7%, 91.4%
LAB89.4, -20.8, 70.4
XYZ62.0, 75.0, 18.8
Decimal14870864

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.01:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2E950; }
.text-color { color: #E2E950; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2E950; }

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