#E5D25B#E5D25B

#E5D25B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.140 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D25B
RGB	rgb(229, 210, 91)
HSL	hsl(52, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 60.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.71, -7.52, 59.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.71, 60.35, 97.16°)
OKLab	oklab(85.7% -0.025 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(85.7% 0.14 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.2502, 63.5089, 19.1383)
Luminance	0.6351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D25B #5B6EE5

analogous

#E58D5B #E5D25B #B3E55B

triadic

#E5D25B #5BE5D2 #D25BE5

tetradic

#E5D25B #5BE58D #5B6EE5 #E55BB3

square

#E5D25B #5BE58D #5B6EE5 #E55BB3

split-complementary

#E5D25B #5BB3E5 #8D5BE5

monochromatic

#AB971B #DDC426 #E5D25B #EDE090 #F6EFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E5D25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#E5D25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D25B

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D25B	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 210, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.140 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0df8e',
    500: '#e5d25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d25b;
$custom-light: #f0df8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.739,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.857,
    "c": 0.13979,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D25B

secondary

#3848AC

accent

#2CD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D25B

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

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