#E5E15D#E5E15D

#E5E15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.152 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E15D
RGB	rgb(229, 225, 93)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.63, -14.89, 63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.63, 65.05, 103.23°)
OKLab	oklab(88.82% -0.0457 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(88.82% 0.152 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.2160, 71.3006, 20.8915)
Luminance	0.7130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E15D #5D61E5

analogous

#E59D5D #E5E15D #A5E55D

triadic

#E5E15D #5DE5E1 #E15DE5

tetradic

#E5E15D #5DE59D #5D61E5 #E55DA5

square

#E5E15D #5DE59D #5D61E5 #E55DA5

split-complementary

#E5E15D #5DA5E5 #9D5DE5

monochromatic

#ACA81C #DDD728 #E5E15D #EDEB92 #F6F5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E5E15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#E5E15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E15D

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E15D	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 225, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.152 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ea90',
    500: '#e5e15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e15d;
$custom-light: #f0ea90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.235,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88823,
    "c": 0.15216,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E15D

secondary

#393CAD

accent

#17D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E15D

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

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