#E5C95F#E5C95F

#E5C95F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.129 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C95F
RGB	rgb(229, 201, 95)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -2.64, 55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 55.61, 92.73°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.0105 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.129 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.2676, 59.2602, 19.3515)
Luminance	0.5926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C95F #5F7BE5

analogous

#E5865F #E5C95F #BEE55F

triadic

#E5C95F #5FE5C9 #C95FE5

tetradic

#E5C95F #5FE586 #5F7BE5 #E55FBE

square

#E5C95F #5FE586 #5F7BE5 #E55FBE

split-complementary

#E5C95F #5FBEE5 #865FE5

monochromatic

#AD8F1C #DCB72A #E5C95F #EEDB94 #F6EDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E5C95F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#E5C95F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C95F

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C95F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C95F	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c95f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 201, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.129 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d990',
    500: '#e5c95f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c95f;
$custom-light: #f0d990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c95f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.463,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8391,
    "c": 0.1292,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C95F

secondary

#3A52AF

accent

#3AD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C95F

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

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