#E5E24B#E5E24B

#E5E24B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.166 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E24B
RGB	rgb(229, 226, 75)
HSL	hsl(59, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 67.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.76, -16.45, 70.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.76, 72.53, 103.11°)
OKLab	oklab(88.88% -0.052 0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(88.88% 0.166 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.7816, 71.5606, 17.2661)
Luminance	0.7156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E24B #4B4EE5

analogous

#E5954B #E5E24B #9BE54B

triadic

#E5E24B #4BE5E2 #E24BE5

tetradic

#E5E24B #4BE595 #4B4EE5 #E54B9B

square

#E5E24B #4BE595 #4B4EE5 #E54B9B

split-complementary

#E5E24B #4B9BE5 #954BE5

monochromatic

#9F9C17 #D4D11F #E5E24B #EDEB80 #F4F3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E5E24B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.31

#E5E24B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E24B

15.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E24B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E24B	1.00	1.37	15.31	15.31
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e24b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 226, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.166 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea86',
    500: '#e5e24b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e24b;
$custom-light: #f1ea86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e24b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.831,
    "s": 74.757,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88879,
    "c": 0.16628,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E24B

secondary

#3335A2

accent

#3AF136

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E24B

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

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