#E5E070#E5E070

#E5E070 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.134 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E070
RGB	rgb(229, 224, 112)
HSL	hsl(57, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 51.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.55, -12.96, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.55, 56.30, 103.31°)
OKLab	oklab(88.82% -0.0382 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(88.82% 0.134 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.8950, 71.1409, 25.7972)
Luminance	0.7114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E070 #7075E5

analogous

#E5A670 #E5E070 #B0E570

triadic

#E5E070 #70E5E0 #E070E5

tetradic

#E5E070 #70E5A6 #7075E5 #E570B0

square

#E5E070 #70E5A6 #7075E5 #E570B0

split-complementary

#E5E070 #70B0E5 #A670E5

monochromatic

#B9B322 #DCD53C #E5E070 #EEEBA4 #F8F6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E5E070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#E5E070 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E070

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E070	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D966

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 224, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.134 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe99c',
    500: '#e5e070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e070;
$custom-light: #efe99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.436,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88821,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E070

secondary

#4045B9

accent

#1CD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E070

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

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