#E5E64C#E5E64C

#E5E64C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.170 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E64C
RGB	rgb(229, 230, 76)
HSL	hsl(60, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 67%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.82, -18.36, 71.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.82, 73.65, 104.43°)
OKLab	oklab(89.73% -0.0573 0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(89.73% 0.17 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.9165, 73.7752, 17.8145)
Luminance	0.7377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E64C #4D4CE6

analogous

#E69A4C #E5E64C #98E64C

triadic

#E5E64C #4CE5E6 #E64CE5

tetradic

#E5E64C #4CE69A #4D4CE6 #E64C98

square

#E5E64C #4CE69A #4D4CE6 #E64C98

split-complementary

#E5E64C #4C98E6 #9A4CE6

monochromatic

#A0A117 #D6D71E #E5E64C #EDED82 #F5F5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E5E64C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#E5E64C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E64C

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E64C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E64C	1.00	1.33	15.75	15.75
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e64c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 230, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.170 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ed87',
    500: '#e5e64c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e64c;
$custom-light: #f1ed87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e64c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.39,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89727,
    "c": 0.16952,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E64C

secondary

#3333A4

accent

#36F237

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E64C

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

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