#E5D35D#E5D35D

#E5D35D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.139 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D35D
RGB	rgb(229, 211, 93)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.99, -7.89, 59.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.99, 59.83, 97.58°)
OKLab	oklab(85.93% -0.0258 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(85.93% 0.139 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.5853, 64.0392, 19.6813)
Luminance	0.6404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D35D #5D6FE5

analogous

#E58F5D #E5D35D #B3E55D

triadic

#E5D35D #5DE5D3 #D35DE5

tetradic

#E5D35D #5DE58F #5D6FE5 #E55DB3

square

#E5D35D #5DE58F #5D6FE5 #E55DB3

split-complementary

#E5D35D #5DB3E5 #8F5DE5

monochromatic

#AC991C #DDC528 #E5D35D #EDE192 #F6F0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E5D35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#E5D35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D35D

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D35D	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 211, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.139 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e08f',
    500: '#e5d35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d35d;
$custom-light: #f0e08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.059,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85925,
    "c": 0.139,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D35D

secondary

#3948AD

accent

#2BD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D35D

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

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