#E5EA79#E5EA79

#E5EA79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.137 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EA79
RGB	rgb(229, 234, 121)
HSL	hsl(63, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(63, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 48.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.27, -17.11, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.27, 56.47, 107.64°)
OKLab	oklab(91.02% -0.0492 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(91.02% 0.137 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.1884, 76.8854, 29.4918)
Luminance	0.7688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EA79 #7E79EA

analogous

#EAB779 #E5EA79 #ADEA79

triadic

#E5EA79 #79E5EA #EA79E5

tetradic

#E5EA79 #79EAB7 #7E79EA #EA79AD

square

#E5EA79 #79EAB7 #7E79EA #EA79AD

split-complementary

#E5EA79 #79ADEA #B779EA

monochromatic

#C2C920 #DBE244 #E5EA79 #EFF2AE #FAFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E5EA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.38

#E5EA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EA79

16.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EA79	1.00	1.28	16.38	16.38
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E16F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE57F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2DED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ea79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 234, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.137 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eff0a2',
    500: '#e5ea79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ea79;
$custom-light: #eff0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ea79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.655,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91016,
    "c": 0.13678,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EA79

secondary

#4A45C3

accent

#11D519

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EA79

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

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