#E5EE8D#E5EE8D

#E5EE8D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.121 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EE8D
RGB	rgb(229, 238, 141)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(66, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 40.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.56, -17.11, 45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.56, 48.96, 110.46°)
OKLab	oklab(92.13% -0.0475 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(92.13% 0.121 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.6961, 79.7311, 37.0176)
Luminance	0.7973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EE8D #968DEE

analogous

#EEC78D #E5EE8D #B5EE8D

triadic

#E5EE8D #8DE5EE #EE8DE5

tetradic

#E5EE8D #8DEEC7 #968DEE #EE8DB5

square

#E5EE8D #8DEEC7 #968DEE #EE8DB5

split-complementary

#E5EE8D #8DB5EE #C78DEE

monochromatic

#CDDE22 #D9E658 #E5EE8D #F1F6C2 #F9FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#E5EE8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.95

#E5EE8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EE8D

16.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EE8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EE8D	1.00	1.24	16.95	16.95
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE892

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0E4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ee8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 238, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.121 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eef3b0',
    500: '#e5ee8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ee8d;
$custom-light: #eef3b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ee8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.567,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92128,
    "c": 0.121,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EE8D

secondary

#6156C9

accent

#0FD622

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EE8D

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

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