#E5EC6A#E5EC6A

#E5EC6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.153 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EC6A
RGB	rgb(229, 236, 106)
HSL	hsl(63, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 55.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.64, -19.33, 61.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.64, 64.04, 107.57°)
OKLab	oklab(91.26% -0.057 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(91.26% 0.153 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.9116, 77.6909, 25.2093)
Luminance	0.7769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EC6A #716AEC

analogous

#ECB26A #E5EC6A #A4EC6A

triadic

#E5EC6A #6AE5EC #EC6AE5

tetradic

#E5EC6A #6AECB2 #716AEC #EC6AA4

square

#E5EC6A #6AECB2 #716AEC #EC6AA4

split-complementary

#E5EC6A #6AA4EC #B26AEC

monochromatic

#BAC319 #DCE534 #E5EC6A #EEF3A0 #F8FAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E5EC6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.54

#E5EC6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EC6A

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EC6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EC6A	1.00	1.27	16.54	16.54
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE25C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3DFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ec6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 236, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.153 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f299',
    500: '#e5ec6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ec6a;
$custom-light: #f0f299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ec6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.231,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9126,
    "c": 0.15286,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EC6A

secondary

#4139C1

accent

#0CDA17

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EC6A

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

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