#E5E87E#E5E87E

#E5E87E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.130 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E87E
RGB	rgb(229, 232, 126)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(62, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 45.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.80, -15.67, 50.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.80, 53.26, 107.11°)
OKLab	oklab(90.66% -0.0446 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(90.66% 0.13 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.9368, 75.8789, 30.9600)
Luminance	0.7588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E87E #817EE8

analogous

#E8B67E #E5E87E #B0E87E

triadic

#E5E87E #7EE5E8 #E87EE5

tetradic

#E5E87E #7EE8B6 #817EE8 #E87EB0

square

#E5E87E #7EE8B6 #817EE8 #E87EB0

split-complementary

#E5E87E #7EB0E8 #B67EE8

monochromatic

#C3C824 #DBDF4A #E5E87E #EFF1B2 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E5E87E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#E5E87E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E87E

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E87E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E87E	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E483

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2DDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e87e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 232, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.130 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efefa5',
    500: '#e5e87e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e87e;
$custom-light: #efefa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e87e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.698,
    "s": 69.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90663,
    "c": 0.12953,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E87E

secondary

#4D4AC1

accent

#14D219

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E87E

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

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