#E5EE5D#E5EE5D

#E5EE5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.166 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EE5D
RGB	rgb(229, 238, 93)
HSL	hsl(64, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(64, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 60.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.05, -21.22, 67.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.05, 70.30, 107.57°)
OKLab	oklab(91.55% -0.0636 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(91.55% 0.166 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.8651, 78.5987, 22.1079)
Luminance	0.7860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EE5D #665DEE

analogous

#EEAE5D #E5EE5D #9DEE5D

triadic

#E5EE5D #5DE5EE #EE5DE5

tetradic

#E5EE5D #5DEEAE #665DEE #EE5D9D

square

#E5EE5D #5DEEAE #665DEE #EE5D9D

split-complementary

#E5EE5D #5D9DEE #AE5DEE

monochromatic

#B2BD14 #DCE826 #E5EE5D #EEF494 #F7FACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E5EE5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.72

#E5EE5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EE5D

16.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EE5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EE5D	1.00	1.26	16.72	16.72
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ee5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 238, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.166 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f391',
    500: '#e5ee5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ee5d;
$custom-light: #f0f391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ee5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.724,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91554,
    "c": 0.16567,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EE5D

secondary

#3C34BB

accent

#08DD15

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EE5D

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

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