#E5E877#E5E877

#E5E877 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.136 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E877
RGB	rgb(229, 232, 119)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(62, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 48.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.72, -16.31, 54.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.72, 56.50, 106.78°)
OKLab	oklab(90.57% -0.0471 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(90.57% 0.136 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.5008, 75.7045, 28.6638)
Luminance	0.7570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E877 #7A77E8

analogous

#E8B377 #E5E877 #ADE877

triadic

#E5E877 #77E5E8 #E877E5

tetradic

#E5E877 #77E8B3 #7A77E8 #E877AD

square

#E5E877 #77E8B3 #7A77E8 #E877AD

split-complementary

#E5E877 #77ADE8 #B377E8

monochromatic

#BFC421 #DBDF43 #E5E877 #EFF1AB #F9FAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E5E877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.14

#E5E877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E877

16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E877	1.00	1.30	16.14	16.14
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E06D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2DCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 232, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.136 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efefa1',
    500: '#e5e877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e877;
$custom-light: #efefa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.593,
    "s": 71.069,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90572,
    "c": 0.13645,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E877

secondary

#4743C0

accent

#12D318

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E877

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

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