#E5ED74#E5ED74

#E5ED74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.145 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5ED74
RGB	rgb(229, 237, 116)
HSL	hsl(64, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 51.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.00, -19.01, 56.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.00, 60.08, 108.45°)
OKLab	oklab(91.58% -0.0551 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(91.58% 0.145 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.7510, 78.4886, 28.2057)
Luminance	0.7849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5ED74 #7C74ED

analogous

#EDB974 #E5ED74 #A9ED74

triadic

#E5ED74 #74E5ED #ED74E5

tetradic

#E5ED74 #74EDB9 #7C74ED #ED74A9

square

#E5ED74 #74EDB9 #7C74ED #ED74A9

split-complementary

#E5ED74 #74A9ED #B974ED

monochromatic

#C0CC1A #DBE63E #E5ED74 #EFF4AA #F9FBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E5ED74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#E5ED74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5ED74

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5ED74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5ED74	1.00	1.26	16.70	16.70
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2E1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ed74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 237, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.145 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eff29f',
    500: '#e5ed74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ed74;
$custom-light: #eff29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ed74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.967,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91583,
    "c": 0.14497,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5ED74

secondary

#483FC6

accent

#0CD91A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5ED74

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

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