#E5D25F#E5D25F
#E5D25F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.136 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5D25F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 210, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 58.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.75, -7.24, 58.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.75, 58.60, 97.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.74% -0.0237 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.74% 0.136 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4274, 63.5798, 20.0714) |
| Luminance | 0.6358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.71
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.60
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.22
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.29
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.54
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5D25F #5F72E5
analogous
#E58F5F #E5D25F #B5E55F
triadic
#E5D25F #5FE5D2 #D25FE5
tetradic
#E5D25F #5FE58F #5F72E5 #E55FB5
square
#E5D25F #5FE58F #5F72E5 #E55FB5
split-complementary
#E5D25F #5FB5E5 #8F5FE5
monochromatic
#AD991C #DCC32A #E5D25F #EEE194 #F6F0C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E5D25F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.72
#E5D25F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5D25F
13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5D25F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5D25F | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.72 | 13.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CD53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D465
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5d25f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 210, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.136 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0df90',
500: '#e5d25f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5d25f; $custom-light: #f0df90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5d25f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 210,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.493,
"s": 72.043,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85741,
"c": 0.13644,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.63577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5D25F
secondary
#3A4AAF
accent
#2DD411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F