#E5D14C#E5D14C

#E5D14C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.150 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D14C
RGB	rgb(229, 209, 76)
HSL	hsl(52, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 66.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, -7.93, 65.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 66.23, 96.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.36% -0.0278 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(85.36% 0.15 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.4205, 62.7832, 15.9826)
Luminance	0.6278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D14C #4C60E5

analogous

#E5854C #E5D14C #ACE54C

triadic

#E5D14C #4CE5D1 #D14CE5

tetradic

#E5D14C #4CE585 #4C60E5 #E54CAC

square

#E5D14C #4CE585 #4C60E5 #E54CAC

split-complementary

#E5D14C #4CACE5 #854CE5

monochromatic

#9F8E17 #D5BD1F #E5D14C #EDDF81 #F5ECB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E5D14C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#E5D14C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D14C

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D14C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D14C	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d14c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 209, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.150 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de85',
    500: '#e5d14c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d14c;
$custom-light: #f1de85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d14c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.157,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85358,
    "c": 0.15038,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D14C

secondary

#3341A2

accent

#4FF137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D14C

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

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