#E5EA5B#E5EA5B

#E5EA5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.163 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EA5B
RGB	rgb(229, 234, 91)
HSL	hsl(62, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 61.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.98, -19.42, 66.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.98, 69.46, 106.24°)
OKLab	oklab(90.69% -0.0588 0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(90.69% 0.163 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.6260, 76.2605, 21.2636)
Luminance	0.7626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EA5B #605BEA

analogous

#EAA75B #E5EA5B #9DEA5B

triadic

#E5EA5B #5BE5EA #EA5BE5

tetradic

#E5EA5B #5BEAA7 #605BEA #EA5B9D

square

#E5EA5B #5BEAA7 #605BEA #EA5B9D

split-complementary

#E5EA5B #5B9DEA #A75BEA

monochromatic

#AEB417 #DCE325 #E5EA5B #EEF191 #F6F8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E5EA5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.25

#E5EA5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EA5B

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EA5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EA5B	1.00	1.29	16.25	16.25
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ea5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 234, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.163 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f08f',
    500: '#e5ea5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ea5b;
$custom-light: #f0f08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ea5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.098,
    "s": 77.297,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90692,
    "c": 0.16295,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EA5B

secondary

#3A36B4

accent

#0CDA13

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EA5B

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

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