#E5E082#E5E082

#E5E082 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.116 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E082
RGB	rgb(229, 224, 130)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 43%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 43.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.77, -11.32, 46.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.77, 47.84, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(89.06% -0.0318 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(89.06% 0.116 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.9993, 71.5826, 31.6130)
Luminance	0.7158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E082 #8287E5

analogous

#E5AF82 #E5E082 #B8E582

triadic

#E5E082 #82E5E0 #E082E5

tetradic

#E5E082 #82E5AF #8287E5 #E582B8

square

#E5E082 #82E5AF #8287E5 #E582B8

split-complementary

#E5E082 #82B8E5 #AF82E5

monochromatic

#C4BC29 #DAD34F #E5E082 #F0EDB5 #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E5E082 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#E5E082 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E082

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E082	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E082	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDA7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DE86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e082;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 224, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.116 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe9a8',
    500: '#e5e082',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e082;
$custom-light: #efe9a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e082",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.97,
    "s": 65.563,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8906,
    "c": 0.11645,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E082

secondary

#4E54BD

accent

#21CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E082

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

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