#E5ED85#E5ED85

#E5ED85 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.128 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5ED85
RGB	rgb(229, 237, 133)
HSL	hsl(65, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(65, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 43.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.20, -17.45, 49.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.20, 52.27, 109.50°)
OKLab	oklab(91.8% -0.0491 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(91.8% 0.128 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.8319, 78.9209, 33.8984)
Luminance	0.7892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5ED85 #8D85ED

analogous

#EDC185 #E5ED85 #B1ED85

triadic

#E5ED85 #85E5ED #ED85E5

tetradic

#E5ED85 #85EDC1 #8D85ED #ED85B1

square

#E5ED85 #85EDC1 #8D85ED #ED85B1

split-complementary

#E5ED85 #85B1ED #C185ED

monochromatic

#CAD820 #DAE550 #E5ED85 #F0F5BA #F9FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E5ED85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.78

#E5ED85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5ED85

16.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5ED85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5ED85	1.00	1.25	16.78	16.78
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE47C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE78A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1E2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ed85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 237, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.128 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eff2aa',
    500: '#e5ed85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ed85;
$custom-light: #eff2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ed85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91803,
    "c": 0.12822,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5ED85

secondary

#584FC7

accent

#0FD61E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5ED85

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

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