#E5E05E#E5E05E

#E5E05E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.150 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E05E
RGB	rgb(229, 224, 94)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.38, -14.33, 62.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.38, 64.23, 102.89°)
OKLab	oklab(88.62% -0.044 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(88.62% 0.15 107)
XYZ	xyz(60.9911, 70.7793, 21.0365)
Luminance	0.7078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E05E #5E63E5

analogous

#E59C5E #E5E05E #A6E55E

triadic

#E5E05E #5EE5E0 #E05EE5

tetradic

#E5E05E #5EE59C #5E63E5 #E55EA6

square

#E5E05E #5EE59C #5E63E5 #E55EA6

split-complementary

#E5E05E #5EA6E5 #9C5EE5

monochromatic

#ADA71C #DCD629 #E5E05E #EEEA93 #F6F4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E5E05E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#E5E05E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E05E

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E05E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E05E	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D84F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e05e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 224, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.150 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e990',
    500: '#e5e05e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e05e;
$custom-light: #f0e990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e05e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88624,
    "c": 0.15034,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.70777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E05E

secondary

#393EAE

accent

#18D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E05E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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