#E5ED5E#E5ED5E

#E5ED5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.164 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5ED5E
RGB	rgb(229, 237, 94)
HSL	hsl(63, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 60.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.80, -20.67, 66.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.80, 69.48, 107.31°)
OKLab	oklab(91.35% -0.062 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(91.35% 0.164 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.6194, 78.0359, 22.2459)
Luminance	0.7803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5ED5E #665EED

analogous

#EDAE5E #E5ED5E #9DED5E

triadic

#E5ED5E #5EE5ED #ED5EE5

tetradic

#E5ED5E #5EEDAE #665EED #ED5E9D

square

#E5ED5E #5EEDAE #665EED #ED5E9D

split-complementary

#E5ED5E #5E9DED #AE5EED

monochromatic

#B2BC15 #DCE727 #E5ED5E #EEF395 #F7F9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E5ED5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#E5ED5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5ED5E

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5ED5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5ED5E	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE667

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ed5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 237, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.164 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f291',
    500: '#e5ed5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ed5e;
$custom-light: #f0f291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ed5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.357,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91352,
    "c": 0.16382,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5ED5E

secondary

#3C35BA

accent

#09DC15

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5ED5E

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

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