#E5CF61#E5CF61

#E5CF61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.132 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CF61
RGB	rgb(229, 207, 97)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.99, -5.57, 56.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.99, 56.67, 95.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.15% -0.0187 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(85.15% 0.132 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.7858, 62.1492, 20.3118)
Luminance	0.6215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CF61 #6177E5

analogous

#E58D61 #E5CF61 #B9E561

triadic

#E5CF61 #61E5CF #CF61E5

tetradic

#E5CF61 #61E58D #6177E5 #E561B9

square

#E5CF61 #61E58D #6177E5 #E561B9

split-complementary

#E5CF61 #61B9E5 #8D61E5

monochromatic

#AF961D #DCBF2C #E5CF61 #EEDF96 #F6EFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E5CF61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#E5CF61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CF61

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CF61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CF61	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cf61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 207, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.132 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dd91',
    500: '#e5cf61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cf61;
$custom-light: #f0dd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cf61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8515,
    "c": 0.13217,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CF61

secondary

#3A4EB0

accent

#32D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CF61

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

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