#E5E063#E5E063

#E5E063 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.146 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E063
RGB	rgb(229, 224, 99)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 56.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.42, -13.98, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.42, 62.09, 103.01°)
OKLab	oklab(88.67% -0.0425 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(88.67% 0.146 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.2227, 70.8720, 22.2566)
Luminance	0.7087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E063 #6368E5

analogous

#E59F63 #E5E063 #A9E563

triadic

#E5E063 #63E5E0 #E063E5

tetradic

#E5E063 #63E59F #6368E5 #E563A9

square

#E5E063 #63E59F #6368E5 #E563A9

split-complementary

#E5E063 #63A9E5 #9F63E5

monochromatic

#B0AB1D #DCD62F #E5E063 #EEEA97 #F6F5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E5E063 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#E5E063 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E063

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E063	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E063	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e063;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 224, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.146 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e994',
    500: '#e5e063',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e063;
$custom-light: #f0e994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e063",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88674,
    "c": 0.14618,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E063

secondary

#3B40B1

accent

#19D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E063

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

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