#E5ED65#E5ED65

#E5ED65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.158 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5ED65
RGB	rgb(229, 237, 101)
HSL	hsl(64, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 57.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.86, -20.19, 63.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.86, 66.60, 107.65°)
OKLab	oklab(91.42% -0.0599 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(91.42% 0.158 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.9478, 78.1673, 23.9759)
Luminance	0.7817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5ED65 #6D65ED

analogous

#EDB165 #E5ED65 #A1ED65

triadic

#E5ED65 #65E5ED #ED65E5

tetradic

#E5ED65 #65EDB1 #6D65ED #ED65A1

square

#E5ED65 #65EDB1 #6D65ED #ED65A1

split-complementary

#E5ED65 #65A1ED #B165ED

monochromatic

#B7C117 #DCE72E #E5ED65 #EEF39C #F8FAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E5ED65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.63

#E5ED65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5ED65

16.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5ED65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5ED65	1.00	1.26	16.63	16.63
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE66D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ed65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 237, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.158 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f296',
    500: '#e5ed65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ed65;
$custom-light: #f0f296;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ed65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91419,
    "c": 0.1582,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5ED65

secondary

#3F37BF

accent

#0ADB16

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5ED65

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

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