#E5C44F#E5C44F

#E5C44F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.139 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C44F
RGB	rgb(229, 196, 79)
HSL	hsl(47, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 65.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.01, -1.10, 61.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.01, 61.07, 91.03°)
OKLab	oklab(82.74% -0.0079 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(82.74% 0.139 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.4669, 56.7053, 15.5246)
Luminance	0.5670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C44F #4F70E5

analogous

#E5794F #E5C44F #BBE54F

triadic

#E5C44F #4FE5C4 #C44FE5

tetradic

#E5C44F #4FE579 #4F70E5 #E54FBB

square

#E5C44F #4FE579 #4F70E5 #E54FBB

split-complementary

#E5C44F #4FBBE5 #794FE5

monochromatic

#A28318 #D7AF20 #E5C44F #EDD684 #F5E8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#E5C44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#E5C44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C44F

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C44F	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 196, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.139 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d586',
    500: '#e5c44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c44f;
$custom-light: #f1d586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.8,
    "s": 74.257,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82741,
    "c": 0.13856,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C44F

secondary

#344DA4

accent

#3BD60F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C44F

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

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