#E5C34F#E5C34F

#E5C34F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.138 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C34F
RGB	rgb(229, 195, 79)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 65.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.76, -0.59, 60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.76, 60.79, 90.55°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.0065 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.138 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.2421, 56.2556, 15.4497)
Luminance	0.5625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C34F #4F71E5

analogous

#E5784F #E5C34F #BCE54F

triadic

#E5C34F #4FE5C3 #C34FE5

tetradic

#E5C34F #4FE578 #4F71E5 #E54FBC

square

#E5C34F #4FE578 #4F71E5 #E54FBC

split-complementary

#E5C34F #4FBCE5 #784FE5

monochromatic

#A28218 #D7AD20 #E5C34F #EDD584 #F5E7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E5C34F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#E5C34F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C34F

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C34F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C34F	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c34f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 195, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.138 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d485',
    500: '#e5c34f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c34f;
$custom-light: #f1d485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c34f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.4,
    "s": 74.257,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8254,
    "c": 0.1379,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C34F

secondary

#344DA4

accent

#3CD60F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C34F

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

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