#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
RGBrgb(229, 228, 79)
HSLhsl(60, 74%, 60%)
HSVhsv(60, 66%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.4%, 65.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(88.31, -17.22, 69.69)
CIE-LCHlch(88.31, 71.78, 103.88°)
OKLaboklab(89.33% -0.0538 0.1566)
OKLCHoklch(89.33% 0.166 109)
XYZxyz(61.4699, 72.7111, 18.1922)
Luminance0.7271 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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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
##E5E44F1.001.3515.5415.54
#FFFFFF1.351.0021.0021.00
#00000015.5421.001.001.00
##00000015.5421.001.001.00

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

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#E5E44F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva