#E5E368#E5E368

#E5E368 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.145 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E368
RGB	rgb(229, 227, 104)
HSL	hsl(59, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 54.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.26, -15.09, 59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.26, 61.12, 104.29°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0451 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.145 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.2826, 72.5974, 23.8258)
Luminance	0.7260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E368 #686AE5

analogous

#E5A468 #E5E368 #A8E568

triadic

#E5E368 #68E5E3 #E368E5

tetradic

#E5E368 #68E5A4 #686AE5 #E568A8

square

#E5E368 #68E5A4 #686AE5 #E568A8

split-complementary

#E5E368 #68A8E5 #A468E5

monochromatic

#B4B11F #DCD934 #E5E368 #EEED9C #F7F6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E5E368 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#E5E368 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E368

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E368	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E368	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E06F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e368;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 227, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.145 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0eb97',
    500: '#e5e368',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e368;
$custom-light: #f0eb97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e368",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.04,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89353,
    "c": 0.14492,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E368

secondary

#3D3FB4

accent

#16D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E368

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

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