#E5E44F#E5E44F

#E5E44F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.166 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E44F
RGB	rgb(229, 228, 79)
HSL	hsl(60, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 65.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.31, -17.22, 69.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.31, 71.78, 103.88°)
OKLab	oklab(89.33% -0.0538 0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(89.33% 0.166 109)
XYZ	xyz(61.4699, 72.7111, 18.1922)
Luminance	0.7271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E44F #4F50E5

analogous

#E5994F #E5E44F #9BE54F

triadic

#E5E44F #4FE5E4 #E44FE5

tetradic

#E5E44F #4FE599 #4F50E5 #E54F9B

square

#E5E44F #4FE599 #4F50E5 #E54F9B

split-complementary

#E5E44F #4F9BE5 #994FE5

monochromatic

#A2A118 #D7D620 #E5E44F #EDEC84 #F5F4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E5E44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#E5E44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E44F

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E44F	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 228, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.166 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ec88',
    500: '#e5e44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e44f;
$custom-light: #f1ec88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.6,
    "s": 74.257,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89329,
    "c": 0.16555,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.72709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E44F

secondary

#3435A4

accent

#10D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E44F

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

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