#E5CC58#E5CC58

#E5CC58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.137 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CC58
RGB	rgb(229, 204, 88)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 61.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.14, -4.66, 59.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.14, 59.65, 94.48°)
OKLab	oklab(84.45% -0.0171 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(84.45% 0.137 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.6698, 60.5509, 17.9858)
Luminance	0.6055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CC58 #5871E5

analogous

#E58658 #E5CC58 #B7E558

triadic

#E5CC58 #58E5CC #CC58E5

tetradic

#E5CC58 #58E586 #5871E5 #E558B7

square

#E5CC58 #58E586 #5871E5 #E558B7

split-complementary

#E5CC58 #58B7E5 #8658E5

monochromatic

#A88F1A #DDBC23 #E5CC58 #EDDC8D #F5ECC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E5CC58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#E5CC58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CC58

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CC58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CC58	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC74B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cc58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.137 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0db8c',
    500: '#e5cc58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cc58;
$custom-light: #f0db8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cc58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.362,
    "s": 73.057,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84445,
    "c": 0.13732,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CC58

secondary

#374BAA

accent

#33D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CC58

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

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