#E5CB58#E5CB58

#E5CB58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.137 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CB58
RGB	rgb(229, 203, 88)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 61.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, -4.15, 59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 59.33, 94.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.24% -0.0156 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(84.24% 0.137 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.4329, 60.0771, 17.9068)
Luminance	0.6007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CB58 #5872E5

analogous

#E58558 #E5CB58 #B9E558

triadic

#E5CB58 #58E5CB #CB58E5

tetradic

#E5CB58 #58E585 #5872E5 #E558B9

square

#E5CB58 #58E585 #5872E5 #E558B9

split-complementary

#E5CB58 #58B9E5 #8558E5

monochromatic

#A88E1A #DDBB23 #E5CB58 #EDDB8D #F5ECC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E5CB58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#E5CB58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CB58

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CB58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CB58	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC74B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cb58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 203, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.137 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0da8b',
    500: '#e5cb58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cb58;
$custom-light: #f0da8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cb58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.936,
    "s": 73.057,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84242,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CB58

secondary

#374CAA

accent

#35D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CB58

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

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