#E5E94A#E5E94A

#E5E94A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.174 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E5E94A
RGBrgb(229, 233, 74)
HSLhsl(62, 78%, 60%)
HSVhsv(62, 68%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(1.7%, 0%, 68.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(89.59, -19.92, 72.84)
CIE-LCHlch(89.59, 75.51, 105.29°)
OKLaboklab(90.35% -0.0618 0.1624)
OKLCHoklch(90.35% 0.174 110.8)
XYZxyz(62.6901, 75.4319, 17.7347)
Luminance0.7543 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E5E94A #4E4AE9
analogous
#E99D4A #E5E94A #96E94A
triadic
#E5E94A #4AE5E9 #E94AE5
tetradic
#E5E94A #4AE99D #4E4AE9 #E94A96
square
#E5E94A #4AE99D #4E4AE9 #E94A96
split-complementary
#E5E94A #4A96E9 #9D4AE9
monochromatic
#A1A514 #D6DB1B #E5E94A #EDF081 #F5F6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31
#E5E94A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09
#E5E94A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E94A
16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E5E94A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E5E94A1.001.3116.0916.09
#FFFFFF1.311.0021.0021.00
#00000016.0921.001.001.00
##00000016.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBDF30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE356
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5DBCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e5e94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 233, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.174 110.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ef86',
    500: '#e5e94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e5e94a;
$custom-light: #f1ef86;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e5e94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.509,
    "s": 78.325,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90345,
    "c": 0.17378,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E5E94A
secondary
#3431A7
accent
#0BDB10
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85857F

Preview Lab

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#E5E94A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva