#E5E360#E5E360

#E5E360 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.152 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E360
RGB	rgb(229, 227, 96)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 58.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.18, -15.67, 62.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.18, 64.57, 104.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.27% -0.0476 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(89.27% 0.152 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.8954, 72.4425, 21.7864)
Luminance	0.7244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E360 #6062E5

analogous

#E5A060 #E5E360 #A4E560

triadic

#E5E360 #60E5E3 #E360E5

tetradic

#E5E360 #60E5A0 #6062E5 #E560A4

square

#E5E360 #60E5A0 #6062E5 #E560A4

split-complementary

#E5E360 #60A4E5 #A060E5

monochromatic

#AEAC1C #DCDA2B #E5E360 #EEEC95 #F6F6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E5E360 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49

#E5E360 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E360

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E360	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E360	1.00	1.36	15.49	15.49
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e360;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 227, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.152 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0eb92',
    500: '#e5e360',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e360;
$custom-light: #f0eb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e360",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.098,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8927,
    "c": 0.15173,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E360

secondary

#3A3CAF

accent

#14D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E360

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

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