#E5EC74#E5EC74

#E5EC74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.144 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EC74
RGB	rgb(229, 236, 116)
HSL	hsl(64, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.74, -18.53, 56.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.74, 59.64, 108.10°)
OKLab	oklab(91.37% -0.0537 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(91.37% 0.144 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.4623, 77.9111, 28.1095)
Luminance	0.7791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EC74 #7B74EC

analogous

#ECB774 #E5EC74 #A9EC74

triadic

#E5EC74 #74E5EC #EC74E5

tetradic

#E5EC74 #74ECB7 #7B74EC #EC74A9

square

#E5EC74 #74ECB7 #7B74EC #EC74A9

split-complementary

#E5EC74 #74A9EC #B774EC

monochromatic

#C0CA1C #DBE53E #E5EC74 #EFF3AA #F9FBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E5EC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#E5EC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EC74

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EC74	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)

#FBE369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2E0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ec74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 236, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.144 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eff29f',
    500: '#e5ec74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ec74;
$custom-light: #eff29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ec74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.5,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91373,
    "c": 0.14383,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EC74

secondary

#4740C5

accent

#0DD819

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EC74

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

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