#E5EAAE#E5EAAE

#E5EAAE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.078 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EAAE
RGB	rgb(229, 234, 174)
HSL	hsl(65, 59%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(65, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 25.6%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.03, -11.17, 28.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.03, 30.77, 111.29°)
OKLab	oklab(91.88% -0.0289 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(91.88% 0.078 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.3757, 78.5604, 51.5451)
Luminance	0.7856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EAAE #B3AEEA

analogous

#EAD1AE #E5EAAE #C7EAAE

triadic

#E5EAAE #AEE5EA #EAAEE5

tetradic

#E5EAAE #AEEAD1 #B3AEEA #EAAEC7

square

#E5EAAE #AEEAD1 #B3AEEA #EAAEC7

split-complementary

#E5EAAE #AEC7EA #D1AEEA

monochromatic

#C6D14D #D5DD7D #E5EAAE #F5F7DF #F7F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E5EAAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.71

#E5EAAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EAAE

16.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EAAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EAAE	1.00	1.26	16.71	16.71
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E4AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E6B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE3DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5eaae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 234, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.078 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edf0c6',
    500: '#e5eaae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5eaae;
$custom-light: #edf0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5eaae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91875,
    "c": 0.07785,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EAAE

secondary

#7D76C6

accent

#1FC62D

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#161613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EAAE

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

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