#E5C95D#E5C95D

#E5C95D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.131 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C95D
RGB	rgb(229, 201, 93)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.41, -2.79, 56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.41, 56.50, 92.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.89% -0.0111 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(83.89% 0.131 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.1779, 59.2243, 18.8788)
Luminance	0.5922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C95D #5D79E5

analogous

#E5855D #E5C95D #BDE55D

triadic

#E5C95D #5DE5C9 #C95DE5

tetradic

#E5C95D #5DE585 #5D79E5 #E55DBD

square

#E5C95D #5DE585 #5D79E5 #E55DBD

split-complementary

#E5C95D #5DBDE5 #855DE5

monochromatic

#AC8E1C #DDB728 #E5C95D #EDDB92 #F6ECC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E5C95D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#E5C95D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C95D

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C95D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C95D	1.00	1.63	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c95d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 201, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.131 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d98e',
    500: '#e5c95d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c95d;
$custom-light: #f0d98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c95d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83888,
    "c": 0.1309,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C95D

secondary

#3951AD

accent

#39D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C95D

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

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