#E5E682#E5E682
#E5E682 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.123 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5E682 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 230, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 67%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 43%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 43.5%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.33, -14.30, 48.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.33, 50.48, 106.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.3% -0.0404 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.3% 0.123 109.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.6403, 74.8647, 32.1600) |
| Luminance | 0.7486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.19
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.85
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.04
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.10
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.17
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5E682 #8382E6
analogous
#E6B582 #E5E682 #B3E682
triadic
#E5E682 #82E5E6 #E682E5
tetradic
#E5E682 #82E6B5 #8382E6 #E682B3
square
#E5E682 #82E6B5 #8382E6 #E682B3
split-complementary
#E5E682 #82B3E6 #B582E6
monochromatic
#C4C628 #DADC4F #E5E682 #F0F0B5 #FAFAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E5E682 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.97
#E5E682 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5E682
15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5E682 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5E682 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.97 | 15.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DE7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E287
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1DBCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5e682; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 230, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.123 109.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efeda8',
500: '#e5e682',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5e682; $custom-light: #efeda8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5e682",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 230,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.6,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90302,
"c": 0.12314,
"h": 109.1
},
"luminance": 0.74863
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5E682
secondary
#4F4EBF
accent
#17CF19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#171610
muted
#858480