#E5EE73#E5EE73
#E5EE73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.147 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5EE73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 238, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 78%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 51.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.26, -19.58, 57.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.26, 60.97, 108.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.78% -0.0568 0.1356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.78% 0.147 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.9835, 79.0461, 27.9978) |
| Luminance | 0.7904 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.86
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.21
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 4.29
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 4.38
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 4.40
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5EE73 #7C73EE
analogous
#EEBA73 #E5EE73 #A8EE73
triadic
#E5EE73 #73E5EE #EE73E5
tetradic
#E5EE73 #73EEBA #7C73EE #EE73A8
square
#E5EE73 #73EEBA #7C73EE #EE73A8
split-complementary
#E5EE73 #73A8EE #BA73EE
monochromatic
#C0CE19 #DBE73C #E5EE73 #EFF5AA #F9FBE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#E5EE73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.81
#E5EE73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5EE73
16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5EE73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5EE73 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.81 | 16.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE467
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE77A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2E2D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5ee73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 238, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.147 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eff39e',
500: '#e5ee73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5ee73; $custom-light: #eff39e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5ee73",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 238,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.39,
"s": 78.344,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91782,
"c": 0.14704,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.79045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5EE73
secondary
#483EC7
accent
#0BDB1A
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17170F
muted
#858580