#E5E375#E5E375

#E5E375 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.133 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E375
RGB	rgb(229, 227, 117)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 48.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -14.03, 53.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 55.26, 104.70°)
OKLab	oklab(89.51% -0.0408 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(89.51% 0.133 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.9945, 72.8821, 27.5754)
Luminance	0.7288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E375 #7577E5

analogous

#E5AB75 #E5E375 #AFE575

triadic

#E5E375 #75E5E3 #E375E5

tetradic

#E5E375 #75E5AB #7577E5 #E575AF

square

#E5E375 #75E5AB #7577E5 #E575AF

split-complementary

#E5E375 #75AFE5 #AB75E5

monochromatic

#BCB923 #DBD942 #E5E375 #EFEDA8 #F8F8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E5E375 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#E5E375 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E375

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E375	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E375	1.00	1.35	15.58	15.58
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E07A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e375;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 227, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.133 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efeb9f',
    500: '#e5e375',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e375;
$custom-light: #efeb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e375",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.929,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89505,
    "c": 0.13288,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E375

secondary

#4245BC

accent

#19D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E375

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

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