#E5E25E#E5E25E

#E5E25E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.152 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E25E
RGB	rgb(229, 226, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.90, -15.31, 63.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.90, 65.02, 103.62°)
OKLab	oklab(89.04% -0.0468 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(89.04% 0.152 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.5317, 71.8607, 21.2167)
Luminance	0.7186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E25E #5E61E5

analogous

#E59E5E #E5E25E #A4E55E

triadic

#E5E25E #5EE5E2 #E25EE5

tetradic

#E5E25E #5EE59E #5E61E5 #E55EA4

square

#E5E25E #5EE59E #5E61E5 #E55EA4

split-complementary

#E5E25E #5EA4E5 #9E5EE5

monochromatic

#ADA91C #DCD929 #E5E25E #EEEB93 #F6F5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E5E25E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#E5E25E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E25E

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E25E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E25E	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e25e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 226, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.152 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ea91',
    500: '#e5e25e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e25e;
$custom-light: #f0ea91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e25e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.667,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89041,
    "c": 0.15235,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E25E

secondary

#393CAE

accent

#16D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E25E

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

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