#E5EB5A#E5EB5A

#E5EB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.165 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EB5A
RGB	rgb(229, 235, 90)
HSL	hsl(62, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 61.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.24, -19.97, 67.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.24, 70.27, 106.51°)
OKLab	oklab(90.89% -0.0604 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(90.89% 0.165 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.8687, 76.8143, 21.1331)
Luminance	0.7681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EB5A #605AEB

analogous

#EBA85A #E5EB5A #9CEB5A

triadic

#E5EB5A #5AE5EB #EB5AE5

tetradic

#E5EB5A #5AEBA8 #605AEB #EB5A9C

square

#E5EB5A #5AEBA8 #605AEB #EB5A9C

split-complementary

#E5EB5A #5A9CEB #A85AEB

monochromatic

#AEB516 #DCE423 #E5EB5A #EEF291 #F6F8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E5EB5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.36

#E5EB5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EB5A

16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EB5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EB5A	1.00	1.28	16.36	16.36
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5eb5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 235, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.165 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f18f',
    500: '#e5eb5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5eb5a;
$custom-light: #f0f18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5eb5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.483,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90894,
    "c": 0.16476,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EB5A

secondary

#3A35B5

accent

#0BDB13

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EB5A

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

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