#E5E354#E5E354

#E5E354 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.161 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E354
RGB	rgb(229, 227, 84)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 63.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.08, -16.44, 67.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.08, 69.48, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(89.16% -0.0511 0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(89.16% 0.161 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.3844, 72.2381, 19.0956)
Luminance	0.7224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E354 #5456E5

analogous

#E59B54 #E5E354 #9FE554

triadic

#E5E354 #54E5E3 #E354E5

tetradic

#E5E354 #54E59B #5456E5 #E5549F

square

#E5E354 #54E59B #5456E5 #E5549F

split-complementary

#E5E354 #549FE5 #9B54E5

monochromatic

#A5A419 #DBD821 #E5E354 #EDEC89 #F5F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E5E354 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#E5E354 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E354

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E354	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E354	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e354;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 227, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.161 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0eb8b',
    500: '#e5e354',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e354;
$custom-light: #f0eb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e354",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.172,
    "s": 73.604,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8916,
    "c": 0.16104,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E354

secondary

#3637A8

accent

#13D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E354

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

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