#E5E59E Color

#E5E59E is rgb(229, 229, 158) in RGB and hsl(60, 58%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5E59E

HEX#E5E59E

RGBrgb(229, 229, 158)

HSLhsl(60, 58%, 76%)

HSVhsv(60, 31%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(90.5% 0.091 108.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 31%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5E59E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5E59E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5E59E Complementary#9E9EE5 Analogous#E5C29E Analogous#C2E59E Triadic#9EE5E5 Triadic#E59EE5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5E59E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E9E9AA #ECECB6 #EFEFC3 #F3F3D3 #F6F6DF #FAFAEB

Shades

#DBDB76 #CFCF4A #B5B530 #8D8D25 #65651B #38380F

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