#E5C85D#E5C85D

#E5C85D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.130 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C85D
RGB	rgb(229, 200, 93)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.16, -2.27, 56.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.16, 56.19, 92.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% -0.0096 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.13 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.9455, 58.7596, 18.8014)
Luminance	0.5876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C85D #5D7AE5

analogous

#E5845D #E5C85D #BEE55D

triadic

#E5C85D #5DE5C8 #C85DE5

tetradic

#E5C85D #5DE584 #5D7AE5 #E55DBE

square

#E5C85D #5DE584 #5D7AE5 #E55DBE

split-complementary

#E5C85D #5DBEE5 #845DE5

monochromatic

#AC8D1C #DDB628 #E5C85D #EDDA92 #F6ECC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#E5C85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#E5C85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C85D

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C85D	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 200, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.130 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d88e',
    500: '#e5c85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c85d;
$custom-light: #f0d88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.206,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83686,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C85D

secondary

#3952AD

accent

#3BD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C85D

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

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