#E5E167#E5E167

#E5E167 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.144 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E167
RGB	rgb(229, 225, 103)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 55%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.72, -14.17, 59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.72, 60.75, 103.49°)
OKLab	oklab(88.93% -0.0426 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(88.93% 0.144 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.6883, 71.4895, 23.3786)
Luminance	0.7149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E167 #676BE5

analogous

#E5A267 #E5E167 #AAE567

triadic

#E5E167 #67E5E1 #E167E5

tetradic

#E5E167 #67E5A2 #676BE5 #E567AA

square

#E5E167 #67E5A2 #676BE5 #E567AA

split-complementary

#E5E167 #67AAE5 #A267E5

monochromatic

#B3AE1F #DCD733 #E5E167 #EEEB9B #F7F6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E5E167 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#E5E167 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E167

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E167	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E167	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D95A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e167;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 225, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.144 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ea96',
    500: '#e5e167',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e167;
$custom-light: #f0ea96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e167",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.095,
    "s": 70.787,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88925,
    "c": 0.14373,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E167

secondary

#3D40B4

accent

#19D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E167

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

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