#E5E770#E5E770

#E5E770 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.142 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E770
RGB	rgb(229, 231, 112)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 51.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.38, -16.42, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.38, 59.25, 106.09°)
OKLab	oklab(90.28% -0.0481 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(90.28% 0.142 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.8151, 74.9812, 26.4373)
Luminance	0.7498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E770 #7270E7

analogous

#E7AD70 #E5E770 #AAE770

triadic

#E5E770 #70E5E7 #E770E5

tetradic

#E5E770 #70E7AD #7270E7 #E770AA

square

#E5E770 #70E7AD #7270E7 #E770AA

split-complementary

#E5E770 #70AAE7 #AD70E7

monochromatic

#BABD20 #DBDE3C #E5E770 #EFF0A4 #F8F9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E5E770 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.00

#E5E770 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E770

16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E770	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E770	1.00	1.31	16.00	16.00
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E376

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3DBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e770;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 231, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.142 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efee9c',
    500: '#e5e770',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e770;
$custom-light: #efee9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e770",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.008,
    "s": 71.257,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90279,
    "c": 0.14198,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E770

secondary

#413FBC

accent

#12D315

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E770

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

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