#E5C14F#E5C14F

#E5C14F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.137 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C14F
RGB	rgb(229, 193, 79)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 65.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.25, 0.45, 60.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.25, 60.25, 89.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% -0.0035 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.137 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.7970, 55.3654, 15.3013)
Luminance	0.5536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C14F #4F73E5

analogous

#E5764F #E5C14F #BEE54F

triadic

#E5C14F #4FE5C1 #C14FE5

tetradic

#E5C14F #4FE576 #4F73E5 #E54FBE

square

#E5C14F #4FE576 #4F73E5 #E54FBE

split-complementary

#E5C14F #4FBEE5 #764FE5

monochromatic

#A28118 #D7AB20 #E5C14F #EDD484 #F5E7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#E5C14F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#E5C14F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C14F

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C14F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C14F	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c14f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 193, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.137 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d385',
    500: '#e5c14f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c14f;
$custom-light: #f1d385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c14f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 74.257,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82139,
    "c": 0.13665,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C14F

secondary

#344FA4

accent

#3FD60F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C14F

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

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