#E5D063#E5D063
#E5D063 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.131 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5D063 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 208, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 56.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.27, -5.94, 55.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.27, 56.12, 96.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.38% -0.0195 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.38% 0.131 98.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1232, 62.6730, 20.8901) |
| Luminance | 0.6267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.19
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.54
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.90
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.98
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.28
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5D063 #6378E5
analogous
#E58F63 #E5D063 #B9E563
triadic
#E5D063 #63E5D0 #D063E5
tetradic
#E5D063 #63E58F #6378E5 #E563B9
square
#E5D063 #63E58F #6378E5 #E563B9
split-complementary
#E5D063 #63B9E5 #8F63E5
monochromatic
#B0991D #DCC02F #E5D063 #EEE097 #F6F0CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E5D063 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.53
#E5D063 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5D063
13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5D063 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5D063 | 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)
#E2CB58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D368
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C3B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5d063; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 208, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.131 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0de93',
500: '#e5d063',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5d063; $custom-light: #f0de93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5d063",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 208,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.308,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85376,
"c": 0.13125,
"h": 98.6
},
"luminance": 0.62671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5D063
secondary
#3B4EB1
accent
#31D312
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F