#E5E27A#E5E27A

#E5E27A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.127 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E5E27A
RGBrgb(229, 226, 122)
HSLhsl(58, 67%, 69%)
HSVhsv(58, 47%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.3%, 46.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(88.19, -13.08, 50.85)
CIE-LCHlch(88.19, 52.50, 104.43°)
OKLaboklab(89.36% -0.0376 0.1212)
OKLCHoklch(89.36% 0.127 107.2)
XYZxyz(63.0237, 72.4575, 29.0743)
Luminance0.7246 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E5E27A #7A7DE5
analogous
#E5AD7A #E5E27A #B3E57A
triadic
#E5E27A #7AE5E2 #E27AE5
tetradic
#E5E27A #7AE5AD #7A7DE5 #E57AB3
square
#E5E27A #7AE5AD #7A7DE5 #E57AB3
split-complementary
#E5E27A #7AB3E5 #AD7AE5
monochromatic
#BFBB25 #DBD747 #E5E27A #EFEDAD #F9F8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36
#E5E27A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49
#E5E27A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E27A
15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E5E27A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E5E27A1.001.3615.4915.49
#FFFFFF1.361.0021.0021.00
#00000015.4921.001.001.00
##00000015.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DB71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DF7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2D6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e5e27a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 226, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.127 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efeaa2',
    500: '#e5e27a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e5e27a;
$custom-light: #efeaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e5e27a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.318,
    "s": 67.296,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89362,
    "c": 0.12687,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E5E27A
secondary
#474ABD
accent
#1BCF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858480

Preview Lab

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#E5E27A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva