#E5E762#E5E762

#E5E762 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.154 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E762
RGB	rgb(229, 231, 98)
HSL	hsl(61, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(61, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.25, -17.49, 62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.25, 65.35, 105.52°)
OKLab	oklab(90.13% -0.0526 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(90.13% 0.154 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.0954, 74.6933, 22.6464)
Luminance	0.7469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E762 #6462E7

analogous

#E7A662 #E5E762 #A3E762

triadic

#E5E762 #62E5E7 #E762E5

tetradic

#E5E762 #62E7A6 #6462E7 #E762A3

square

#E5E762 #62E7A6 #6462E7 #E762A3

split-complementary

#E5E762 #62A3E7 #A662E7

monochromatic

#B1B31B #DCDF2D #E5E762 #EEEF97 #F7F7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E5E762 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.94

#E5E762 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E762

15.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E762	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E762	1.00	1.32	15.94	15.94
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e762;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 231, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.154 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ee93',
    500: '#e5e762',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e762;
$custom-light: #f0ee93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e762",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.902,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90127,
    "c": 0.15424,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E762

secondary

#3B3AB4

accent

#10D613

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E762

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

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