Palettes / Colors / #E2E367
#E2E367 — Yellow
#E2E367 is a yellow color we call Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #E2E367 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#E2E367 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #6868E3; it also sits naturally between #E3A668 and #A6E368. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E2E367 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 226, 227, 103 |
| HSL | 60°, 69%, 65% |
| HSV | 60°, 55%, 89% |
| CMYK | 0%, 0%, 55%, 11% |
| XYZ | 61.28, 72.09, 23.52 |
| Yxy | 72.09, 0.3906, 0.4595 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.01, -16.37, 59.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.90, -15.45, 39.87 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 89% · Green 89% · Blue 40%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 55% · Key 11%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E2E367
.text { color: #E2E367; }
.background { background-color: #E2E367; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E2E367; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(226, 227, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 69%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E2E367; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(226, 227, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E2E367; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(226, 227, 103, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E2E367">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E2E367">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6868E3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.36:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.42:1 AAA |
Best text color on #E2E367: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E2E367
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #E2E367: ·
How #E2E367 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #E2E367 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #E2E367?
#E2E367 is Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 226, 227, 103). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E2E367?
#E2E367 is RGB 226, 227, 103 — HSL 60°, 69%, 65% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 55%, 11%.
What colors go with #E2E367?
Its complement is #6868E3; analogous partners are #E3A668 and #A6E368. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E2E367 for text?
Black text on #E2E367 has a contrast ratio of 15.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.