#E5EB72#E5EB72

#E5EB72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.145 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EB72
RGB	rgb(229, 235, 114)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(63, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 51.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.46, -18.21, 57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.46, 60.09, 107.64°)
OKLab	oklab(91.14% -0.053 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(91.14% 0.145 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.0601, 77.2909, 27.4077)
Luminance	0.7729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EB72 #7872EB

analogous

#EBB472 #E5EB72 #A8EB72

triadic

#E5EB72 #72E5EB #EB72E5

tetradic

#E5EB72 #72EBB4 #7872EB #EB72A8

square

#E5EB72 #72EBB4 #7872EB #EB72A8

split-complementary

#E5EB72 #72A8EB #B472EB

monochromatic

#BEC61C #DBE33C #E5EB72 #EFF3A8 #F9FADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E5EB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#E5EB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EB72

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EB72	1.00	1.28	16.46	16.46
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2DFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5eb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 235, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.145 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eff19e',
    500: '#e5eb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5eb72;
$custom-light: #eff19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5eb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.975,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9114,
    "c": 0.14456,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EB72

secondary

#453EC3

accent

#0ED718

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EB72

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

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