#E5EA55#E5EA55

#E5EA55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.167 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EA55
RGB	rgb(229, 234, 85)
HSL	hsl(62, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 63.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.93, -19.79, 69.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.93, 71.82, 106.00°)
OKLab	oklab(90.64% -0.0604 0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(90.64% 0.167 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.3775, 76.1611, 19.9546)
Luminance	0.7616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EA55 #5A55EA

analogous

#EAA455 #E5EA55 #9BEA55

triadic

#E5EA55 #55E5EA #EA55E5

tetradic

#E5EA55 #55EAA4 #5A55EA #EA559B

square

#E5EA55 #55EAA4 #5A55EA #EA559B

split-complementary

#E5EA55 #559BEA #A455EA

monochromatic

#AAAF16 #DDE31F #E5EA55 #EDF18B #F6F7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E5EA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#E5EA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EA55

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EA55	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ea55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 234, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.167 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f08c',
    500: '#e5ea55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ea55;
$custom-light: #f0f08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ea55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.013,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90641,
    "c": 0.16739,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EA55

secondary

#3834B0

accent

#0BDA12

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EA55

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

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