#E5E454#E5E454

#E5E454 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.162 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E454
RGB	rgb(229, 228, 84)
HSL	hsl(60, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 63.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.35, -16.93, 67.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.35, 69.86, 104.03°)
OKLab	oklab(89.37% -0.0525 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(89.37% 0.162 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.6587, 72.7867, 19.1870)
Luminance	0.7278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E454 #5455E5

analogous

#E59C54 #E5E454 #9EE554

triadic

#E5E454 #54E5E4 #E454E5

tetradic

#E5E454 #54E59C #5455E5 #E5549E

square

#E5E454 #54E59C #5455E5 #E5549E

split-complementary

#E5E454 #549EE5 #9C54E5

monochromatic

#A5A419 #DBD921 #E5E454 #EDEC89 #F5F5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E5E454 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.56

#E5E454 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E454

15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E454	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E454	1.00	1.35	15.56	15.56
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e454;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 228, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.162 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ec8b',
    500: '#e5e454',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e454;
$custom-light: #f0ec8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e454",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.586,
    "s": 73.604,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8937,
    "c": 0.16203,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E454

secondary

#3636A8

accent

#11D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E454

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

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