#E5E34C#E5E34C

#E5E34C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.167 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E34C
RGB	rgb(229, 227, 76)
HSL	hsl(59, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 66.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.03, -16.89, 70.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.03, 72.53, 103.47°)
OKLab	oklab(89.1% -0.0531 0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(89.1% 0.167 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.0888, 72.1198, 17.5387)
Luminance	0.7212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E34C #4C4EE5

analogous

#E5974C #E5E34C #9AE54C

triadic

#E5E34C #4CE5E3 #E34CE5

tetradic

#E5E34C #4CE597 #4C4EE5 #E54C9A

square

#E5E34C #4CE597 #4C4EE5 #E54C9A

split-complementary

#E5E34C #4C9AE5 #974CE5

monochromatic

#9F9E17 #D5D31F #E5E34C #EDEB81 #F5F4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E5E34C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#E5E34C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E34C

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E34C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E34C	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e34c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 227, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.167 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eb86',
    500: '#e5e34c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e34c;
$custom-light: #f1eb86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e34c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.216,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89097,
    "c": 0.16659,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E34C

secondary

#3334A2

accent

#39F137

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E34C

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

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