#E5C35D#E5C35D

#E5C35D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.127 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C35D
RGB	rgb(229, 195, 93)
HSL	hsl(45, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, 0.31, 54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 54.71, 89.67°)
OKLab	oklab(82.68% -0.0022 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(82.68% 0.127 91)
XYZ	xyz(53.8064, 56.4814, 18.4217)
Luminance	0.5648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C35D #5D7FE5

analogous

#E57F5D #E5C35D #C3E55D

triadic

#E5C35D #5DE5C3 #C35DE5

tetradic

#E5C35D #5DE57F #5D7FE5 #E55DC3

square

#E5C35D #5DE57F #5D7FE5 #E55DC3

split-complementary

#E5C35D #5DC3E5 #7F5DE5

monochromatic

#AC881C #DDAF28 #E5C35D #EDD792 #F6EAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E5C35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#E5C35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C35D

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C35D	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 195, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.127 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d48e',
    500: '#e5c35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c35d;
$custom-light: #f0d48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82682,
    "c": 0.12675,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.56479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C35D

secondary

#3956AD

accent

#42D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C35D

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

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