#E5E932#E5E932

#E5E932 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.186 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E932
RGB	rgb(229, 233, 50)
HSL	hsl(61, 81%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 78.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.47, -20.92, 80.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.47, 82.97, 104.60°)
OKLab	oklab(90.21% -0.0666 0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(90.21% 0.186 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.0300, 75.1679, 14.2583)
Luminance	0.7517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E932 #3632E9

analogous

#E99132 #E5E932 #8AE932

triadic

#E5E932 #32E5E9 #E932E5

tetradic

#E5E932 #32E991 #3632E9 #E9328A

square

#E5E932 #32E991 #3632E9 #E9328A

split-complementary

#E5E932 #328AE9 #9132E9

monochromatic

#8E9110 #C4C815 #E5E932 #ECEF69 #F3F5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E5E932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#E5E932 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E932

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E932	1.00	1.31	16.03	16.03
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCDE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 233, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.186 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ef7a',
    500: '#e5e932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e932;
$custom-light: #f2ef7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.311,
    "s": 80.617,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90207,
    "c": 0.18643,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E932

secondary

#2C2A96

accent

#31F735

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FFFEF2

border

#D7D6CC

text

#17160A

muted

#85857D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E932

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

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