#E5E44C#E5E44C

#E5E44C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.168 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E5E44C
RGBrgb(229, 228, 76)
HSLhsl(60, 75%, 60%)
HSVhsv(60, 67%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.4%, 66.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(88.29, -17.38, 70.80)
CIE-LCHlch(88.29, 72.90, 103.79°)
OKLaboklab(89.31% -0.0545 0.1584)
OKLCHoklch(89.31% 0.168 109)
XYZxyz(61.3631, 72.6684, 17.6301)
Luminance0.7267 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E5E44C #4C4DE5
analogous
#E5984C #E5E44C #99E54C
triadic
#E5E44C #4CE5E4 #E44CE5
tetradic
#E5E44C #4CE598 #4C4DE5 #E54C99
square
#E5E44C #4CE598 #4C4DE5 #E54C99
split-complementary
#E5E44C #4C99E5 #984CE5
monochromatic
#9F9F17 #D5D41F #E5E44C #EDEC81 #F5F4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35
#E5E44C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53
#E5E44C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E44C
15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E5E44C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E5E44C1.001.3515.5315.53
#FFFFFF1.351.0021.0021.00
#00000015.5321.001.001.00
##00000015.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DB35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5D6C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e5e44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 228, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.168 109.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ec86',
    500: '#e5e44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e5e44c;
$custom-light: #f1ec86;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e5e44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.608,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89307,
    "c": 0.16756,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.72667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E5E44C
secondary
#3334A2
accent
#38F137
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E5E44C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva