#E5EA60#E5EA60

#E5EA60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.159 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EA60
RGB	rgb(229, 234, 96)
HSL	hsl(62, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 59%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.02, -19.09, 64.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.02, 67.42, 106.45°)
OKLab	oklab(90.74% -0.0573 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(90.74% 0.159 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.8490, 76.3497, 22.4376)
Luminance	0.7635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EA60 #6560EA

analogous

#EAAA60 #E5EA60 #A0EA60

triadic

#E5EA60 #60E5EA #EA60E5

tetradic

#E5EA60 #60EAAA #6560EA #EA60A0

square

#E5EA60 #60EAAA #6560EA #EA60A0

split-complementary

#E5EA60 #60A0EA #AA60EA

monochromatic

#B2B718 #DCE32A #E5EA60 #EEF196 #F7F8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E5EA60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.27

#E5EA60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EA60

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EA60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EA60	1.00	1.29	16.27	16.27
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ea60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 234, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.159 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f092',
    500: '#e5ea60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ea60;
$custom-light: #f0f092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ea60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.174,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90738,
    "c": 0.15904,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EA60

secondary

#3C37B7

accent

#0DD914

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EA60

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

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