#E5E86D#E5E86D

#E5E86D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.146 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E86D
RGB	rgb(229, 232, 109)
HSL	hsl(61, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.62, -17.15, 58.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.62, 61.01, 106.33°)
OKLab	oklab(90.45% -0.0505 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(90.45% 0.146 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.9316, 75.4768, 25.6657)
Luminance	0.7548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E86D #706DE8

analogous

#E8AD6D #E5E86D #A8E86D

triadic

#E5E86D #6DE5E8 #E86DE5

tetradic

#E5E86D #6DE8AD #706DE8 #E86DA8

square

#E5E86D #6DE8AD #706DE8 #E86DA8

split-complementary

#E5E86D #6DA8E8 #AD6DE8

monochromatic

#B9BD1E #DCE038 #E5E86D #EEF0A2 #F8F9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E5E86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#E5E86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E86D

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E86D	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3DCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 232, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.146 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ef9a',
    500: '#e5e86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e86d;
$custom-light: #f0ef9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.463,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90453,
    "c": 0.1458,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E86D

secondary

#403DBC

accent

#11D515

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E86D

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

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