#E5D061#E5D061

#E5D061 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.133 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D061
RGB	rgb(229, 208, 97)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.25, -6.08, 56.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.25, 57.02, 96.13°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% -0.0202 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.133 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.0288, 62.6352, 20.3928)
Luminance	0.6263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D061 #6176E5

analogous

#E58E61 #E5D061 #B8E561

triadic

#E5D061 #61E5D0 #D061E5

tetradic

#E5D061 #61E58E #6176E5 #E561B8

square

#E5D061 #61E58E #6176E5 #E561B8

split-complementary

#E5D061 #61B8E5 #8E61E5

monochromatic

#AF981D #DCC02C #E5D061 #EEE096 #F6EFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E5D061 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#E5D061 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D061

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D061	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D061	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d061;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 208, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.133 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0de91',
    500: '#e5d061',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d061;
$custom-light: #f0de91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d061",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.455,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85354,
    "c": 0.13301,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D061

secondary

#3A4DB0

accent

#31D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D061

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

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