#E5C341#E5C341

#E5C341 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.147 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C341
RGB	rgb(229, 195, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 71.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, -1.32, 66.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 66.35, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(82.43% -0.0102 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(82.43% 0.147 94)
XYZ	xyz(52.7851, 56.0729, 13.0429)
Luminance	0.5607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C341 #4163E5

analogous

#E57141 #E5C341 #B5E541

triadic

#E5C341 #41E5C3 #C341E5

tetradic

#E5C341 #41E571 #4163E5 #E541B5

square

#E5C341 #41E571 #4163E5 #E541B5

split-complementary

#E5C341 #41B5E5 #7141E5

monochromatic

#977C15 #CDA81C #E5C341 #ECD477 #F4E5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#E5C341 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#E5C341 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C341

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C341	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C341	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C02D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c341;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 195, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.147 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d47d',
    500: '#e5c341',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c341;
$custom-light: #f1d47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c341",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.561,
    "s": 75.926,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82425,
    "c": 0.14747,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.5607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C341

secondary

#2F469B

accent

#5DF335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C341

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

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