#E5CB53#E5CB53

#E5CB53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.141 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CB53
RGB	rgb(229, 203, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 63.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.84, -4.47, 61.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.84, 61.46, 94.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.19% -0.0171 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(84.19% 0.141 97)
XYZ	xyz(55.2328, 59.9971, 16.8532)
Luminance	0.5999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CB53 #536DE5

analogous

#E58253 #E5CB53 #B6E553

triadic

#E5CB53 #53E5CB #CB53E5

tetradic

#E5CB53 #53E582 #536DE5 #E553B6

square

#E5CB53 #53E582 #536DE5 #E553B6

split-complementary

#E5CB53 #53B6E5 #8253E5

monochromatic

#A58C19 #DAB921 #E5CB53 #EDDB88 #F5EBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E5CB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#E5CB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CB53

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CB53	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 203, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.141 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1da88',
    500: '#e5cb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cb53;
$custom-light: #f1da88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.315,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84193,
    "c": 0.1405,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.59994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CB53

secondary

#354AA7

accent

#33D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CB53

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

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