#E5E64F#E5E64F

#E5E64F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.168 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E64F
RGB	rgb(229, 230, 79)
HSL	hsl(60, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 65.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.84, -18.20, 70.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.84, 72.54, 104.53°)
OKLab	oklab(89.75% -0.0565 0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(89.75% 0.168 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.0232, 73.8179, 18.3767)
Luminance	0.7382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E64F #504FE6

analogous

#E69B4F #E5E64F #9AE64F

triadic

#E5E64F #4FE5E6 #E64FE5

tetradic

#E5E64F #4FE69B #504FE6 #E64F9A

square

#E5E64F #4FE69B #504FE6 #E64F9A

split-complementary

#E5E64F #4F9AE6 #9B4FE6

monochromatic

#A2A317 #D8D91F #E5E64F #EDEE85 #F5F5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E5E64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#E5E64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E64F

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E64F	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 230, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.168 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ed88',
    500: '#e5e64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e64f;
$custom-light: #f1ed88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.397,
    "s": 75.124,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8975,
    "c": 0.16752,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E64F

secondary

#3433A6

accent

#0ED710

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E64F

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

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