#E5E352#E5E352

#E5E352 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.162 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E352
RGB	rgb(229, 227, 82)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 64.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.07, -16.56, 68.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.07, 70.26, 103.63°)
OKLab	oklab(89.14% -0.0516 0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(89.14% 0.162 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.3072, 72.2072, 18.6889)
Luminance	0.7220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E352 #5254E5

analogous

#E59952 #E5E352 #9DE552

triadic

#E5E352 #52E5E3 #E352E5

tetradic

#E5E352 #52E599 #5254E5 #E5529D

square

#E5E352 #52E599 #5254E5 #E5529D

split-complementary

#E5E352 #529DE5 #9952E5

monochromatic

#A4A219 #D9D721 #E5E352 #EDEC87 #F5F4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E5E352 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.44

#E5E352 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E352

15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E352	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E352	1.00	1.36	15.44	15.44
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e352;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 227, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.162 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eb8a',
    500: '#e5e352',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e352;
$custom-light: #f1eb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e352",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.184,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89144,
    "c": 0.16247,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E352

secondary

#3536A6

accent

#12D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E352

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

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