#E5C54F#E5C54F

#E5C54F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.139 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C54F
RGB	rgb(229, 197, 79)
HSL	hsl(47, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 65.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, -1.62, 61.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 61.35, 91.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0094 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.139 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.6932, 57.1579, 15.6000)
Luminance	0.5716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C54F #4F6FE5

analogous

#E57A4F #E5C54F #BAE54F

triadic

#E5C54F #4FE5C5 #C54FE5

tetradic

#E5C54F #4FE57A #4F6FE5 #E54FBA

square

#E5C54F #4FE57A #4F6FE5 #E54FBA

split-complementary

#E5C54F #4FBAE5 #7A4FE5

monochromatic

#A28418 #D7B020 #E5C54F #EDD784 #F5E8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E5C54F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#E5C54F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C54F

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C54F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C54F	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c54f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 197, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.139 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d686',
    500: '#e5c54f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c54f;
$custom-light: #f1d686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c54f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.2,
    "s": 74.257,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82942,
    "c": 0.13922,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C54F

secondary

#344CA4

accent

#3AD60F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C54F

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

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