#E5E464#E5E464

#E5E464 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.149 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E464
RGB	rgb(229, 228, 100)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 56.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.48, -15.88, 61.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.48, 63.27, 104.53°)
OKLab	oklab(89.52% -0.0478 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(89.52% 0.149 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.3585, 73.0666, 22.8725)
Luminance	0.7307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E464 #6465E5

analogous

#E5A464 #E5E464 #A6E564

triadic

#E5E464 #64E5E4 #E464E5

tetradic

#E5E464 #64E5A4 #6465E5 #E564A6

square

#E5E464 #64E5A4 #6465E5 #E564A6

split-complementary

#E5E464 #64A6E5 #A464E5

monochromatic

#B1B01E #DCDB30 #E5E464 #EEED98 #F7F6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E5E464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#E5E464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E464

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E464	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E06B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 228, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.149 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ec94',
    500: '#e5e464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e464;
$custom-light: #f0ec94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.535,
    "s": 71.271,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89519,
    "c": 0.14942,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E464

secondary

#3B3CB2

accent

#14D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E464

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

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