#E5C358#E5C358

#E5C358 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.131 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C358
RGB	rgb(229, 195, 88)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 61.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.84, -0.03, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.84, 56.93, 90.03°)
OKLab	oklab(82.63% -0.0038 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(82.63% 0.131 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.5922, 56.3957, 17.2932)
Luminance	0.5639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C358 #587AE5

analogous

#E57D58 #E5C358 #C1E558

triadic

#E5C358 #58E5C3 #C358E5

tetradic

#E5C358 #58E57D #587AE5 #E558C1

square

#E5C358 #58E57D #587AE5 #E558C1

split-complementary

#E5C358 #58C1E5 #7D58E5

monochromatic

#A8861A #DDB023 #E5C358 #EDD68D #F5E9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E5C358 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#E5C358 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C358

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C358	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C358	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c358;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 195, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.131 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d48b',
    500: '#e5c358',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c358;
$custom-light: #f0d48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c358",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.532,
    "s": 73.057,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82628,
    "c": 0.1309,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C358

secondary

#3753AA

accent

#40D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C358

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

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