#E5E847#E5E847

#E5E847 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.175 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E847
RGB	rgb(229, 232, 71)
HSL	hsl(61, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 69.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.31, -19.58, 73.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.31, 76.18, 104.89°)
OKLab	oklab(90.11% -0.0612 0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(90.11% 0.175 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.3091, 74.8279, 17.1210)
Luminance	0.7483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E847 #4A47E8

analogous

#E89B47 #E5E847 #95E847

triadic

#E5E847 #47E5E8 #E847E5

tetradic

#E5E847 #47E89B #4A47E8 #E84795

square

#E5E847 #47E89B #4A47E8 #E84795

split-complementary

#E5E847 #4795E8 #9B47E8

monochromatic

#9EA114 #D3D71B #E5E847 #EDEF7D #F4F6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E5E847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#E5E847 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E847

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E847	1.00	1.32	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.32	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)

#FADE2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 232, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.175 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ef84',
    500: '#e5e847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e847;
$custom-light: #f1ef84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.118,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90114,
    "c": 0.17464,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E847

secondary

#3230A3

accent

#34F437

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF3

border

#D7D6CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E847

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

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