#E5EB79#E5EB79

#E5EB79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.138 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EB79
RGB	rgb(229, 235, 121)
HSL	hsl(63, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(63, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 48.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.53, -17.60, 54.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.53, 56.92, 108.01°)
OKLab	oklab(91.23% -0.0506 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(91.23% 0.138 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.4739, 77.4564, 29.5870)
Luminance	0.7745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EB79 #7F79EB

analogous

#EBB879 #E5EB79 #ACEB79

triadic

#E5EB79 #79E5EB #EB79E5

tetradic

#E5EB79 #79EBB8 #7F79EB #EB79AC

square

#E5EB79 #79EBB8 #7F79EB #EB79AC

split-complementary

#E5EB79 #79ACEB #B879EB

monochromatic

#C2CB1E #DBE344 #E5EB79 #EFF3AE #FAFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E5EB79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.49

#E5EB79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EB79

16.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EB79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EB79	1.00	1.27	16.49	16.49
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE26F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE57F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2DFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5eb79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 235, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.138 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eff1a2',
    500: '#e5eb79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5eb79;
$custom-light: #eff1a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5eb79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91225,
    "c": 0.13792,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EB79

secondary

#4B44C4

accent

#0FD61A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EB79

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

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