#E5EA45#E5EA45

#E5EA45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.178 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EA45
RGB	rgb(229, 234, 69)
HSL	hsl(62, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 70.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.83, -20.64, 74.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.83, 77.61, 105.42°)
OKLab	oklab(90.52% -0.0643 0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(90.52% 0.178 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.8122, 75.9350, 16.9772)
Luminance	0.7593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EA45 #4A45EA

analogous

#EA9D45 #E5EA45 #93EA45

triadic

#E5EA45 #45E5EA #EA45E5

tetradic

#E5EA45 #45EA9D #4A45EA #EA4593

square

#E5EA45 #45EA9D #4A45EA #EA4593

split-complementary

#E5EA45 #4593EA #9D45EA

monochromatic

#9EA212 #D3D919 #E5EA45 #EDF07C #F4F6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E5EA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.19

#E5EA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EA45

16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EA45	1.00	1.30	16.19	16.19
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ea45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 234, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.178 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f083',
    500: '#e5ea45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ea45;
$custom-light: #f1f083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ea45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.818,
    "s": 79.71,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90523,
    "c": 0.1778,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EA45

secondary

#322FA5

accent

#32F638

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF3

border

#D7D6CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EA45

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

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