#E5D05C#E5D05C

#E5D05C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.137 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D05C
RGB	rgb(229, 208, 92)
HSL	hsl(51, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 59.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.20, -6.44, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.20, 59.23, 96.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.3% -0.0217 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(85.3% 0.137 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.8030, 62.5449, 19.2035)
Luminance	0.6254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D05C #5C71E5

analogous

#E58B5C #E5D05C #B5E55C

triadic

#E5D05C #5CE5D0 #D05CE5

tetradic

#E5D05C #5CE58B #5C71E5 #E55CB5

square

#E5D05C #5CE58B #5C71E5 #E55CB5

split-complementary

#E5D05C #5CB5E5 #8B5CE5

monochromatic

#AB951B #DDC127 #E5D05C #EDDF91 #F6EEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E5D05C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#E5D05C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D05C

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D05C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D05C	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d05c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 208, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.137 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0de8e',
    500: '#e5d05c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d05c;
$custom-light: #f0de8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d05c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.803,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85301,
    "c": 0.13726,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D05C

secondary

#384AAD

accent

#2FD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D05C

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

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