#E5EB8A#E5EB8A

#E5EB8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.121 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EB8A
RGB	rgb(229, 235, 138)
HSL	hsl(64, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(64, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 41.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.74, -15.96, 46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.74, 48.96, 109.02°)
OKLab	oklab(91.46% -0.0444 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(91.46% 0.121 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.6097, 77.9108, 35.5692)
Luminance	0.7791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EB8A #908AEB

analogous

#EBC08A #E5EB8A #B4EB8A

triadic

#E5EB8A #8AE5EB #EB8AE5

tetradic

#E5EB8A #8AEBC0 #908AEB #EB8AB4

square

#E5EB8A #8AEBC0 #908AEB #EB8AB4

split-complementary

#E5EB8A #8AB4EB #C08AEB

monochromatic

#CBD625 #D9E256 #E5EB8A #F1F4BE #F9FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E5EB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#E5EB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EB8A

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EB8A	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0E1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5eb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 235, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.121 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eef1ad',
    500: '#e5eb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5eb8a;
$custom-light: #eef1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5eb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.711,
    "s": 70.803,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91458,
    "c": 0.12057,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EB8A

secondary

#5B54C5

accent

#13D31F

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EB8A

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

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