#E5E85F#E5E85F

#E5E85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.158 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E85F
RGB	rgb(229, 232, 95)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.49, -18.18, 64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.49, 67.01, 105.75°)
OKLab	oklab(90.31% -0.0549 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(90.31% 0.158 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.2370, 75.1990, 22.0079)
Luminance	0.7520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E85F #625FE8

analogous

#E8A75F #E5E85F #A1E85F

triadic

#E5E85F #5FE5E8 #E85FE5

tetradic

#E5E85F #5FE8A7 #625FE8 #E85FA1

square

#E5E85F #5FE8A7 #625FE8 #E85FA1

split-complementary

#E5E85F #5FA1E8 #A75FE8

monochromatic

#B0B31A #DCE029 #E5E85F #EEF095 #F6F7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E5E85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#E5E85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E85F

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E85F	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 232, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.158 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ef92',
    500: '#e5e85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e85f;
$custom-light: #f0ef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.314,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90308,
    "c": 0.15773,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E85F

secondary

#3B38B3

accent

#0ED713

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E85F

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

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