#E5CB62#E5CB62

#E5CB62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.128 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CB62
RGB	rgb(229, 203, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 57.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.98, -3.45, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.98, 54.89, 93.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0125 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.128 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.8759, 60.2543, 20.2399)
Luminance	0.6025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CB62 #627CE5

analogous

#E58A62 #E5CB62 #BDE562

triadic

#E5CB62 #62E5CB #CB62E5

tetradic

#E5CB62 #62E58A #627CE5 #E562BD

square

#E5CB62 #62E58A #627CE5 #E562BD

split-complementary

#E5CB62 #62BDE5 #8A62E5

monochromatic

#B0921D #DCBA2D #E5CB62 #EEDC97 #F6EECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E5CB62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#E5CB62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CB62

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CB62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CB62	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cb62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 203, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.128 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0da92',
    500: '#e5cb62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cb62;
$custom-light: #f0da92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cb62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.092,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84349,
    "c": 0.12809,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CB62

secondary

#3B52B1

accent

#38D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CB62

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

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