#E5E170#E5E170

#E5E170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.136 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E170
RGB	rgb(229, 225, 112)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 51.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.81, -13.46, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.81, 56.71, 103.73°)
OKLab	oklab(89.03% -0.0397 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(89.03% 0.136 107)
XYZ	xyz(62.1645, 71.6800, 25.8871)
Luminance	0.7168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E170 #7074E5

analogous

#E5A770 #E5E170 #AFE570

triadic

#E5E170 #70E5E1 #E170E5

tetradic

#E5E170 #70E5A7 #7074E5 #E570AF

square

#E5E170 #70E5A7 #7074E5 #E570AF

split-complementary

#E5E170 #70AFE5 #A770E5

monochromatic

#B9B422 #DCD63C #E5E170 #EEECA4 #F8F7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E5E170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#E5E170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E170

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E170	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 225, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.136 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efea9c',
    500: '#e5e170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e170;
$custom-light: #efea9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.949,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89028,
    "c": 0.13554,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.71678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E170

secondary

#4044B9

accent

#1BD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E170

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

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