#E5E06A#E5E06A

#E5E06A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.140 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E06A
RGB	rgb(229, 224, 106)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 53.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.49, -13.45, 57.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.49, 59.01, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(88.75% -0.0403 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(88.75% 0.14 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.5720, 71.0117, 24.0961)
Luminance	0.7101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E06A #6A6FE5

analogous

#E5A26A #E5E06A #ACE56A

triadic

#E5E06A #6AE5E0 #E06AE5

tetradic

#E5E06A #6AE5A2 #6A6FE5 #E56AAC

square

#E5E06A #6AE5A2 #6A6FE5 #E56AAC

split-complementary

#E5E06A #6AACE5 #A26AE5

monochromatic

#B5AF20 #DCD536 #E5E06A #EEEB9E #F7F6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E5E06A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.20

#E5E06A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E06A

15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E06A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E06A	1.00	1.38	15.20	15.20
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D85E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e06a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 224, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.140 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e998',
    500: '#e5e06a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e06a;
$custom-light: #f0e998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e06a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.561,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8875,
    "c": 0.14003,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E06A

secondary

#3E43B5

accent

#1BD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E06A

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

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