#E5D36A#E5D36A

#E5D36A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.128 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D36A
RGB	rgb(229, 211, 106)
HSL	hsl(51, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 53.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.12, -6.92, 53.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.12, 53.99, 97.37°)
OKLab	oklab(86.07% -0.0216 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(86.07% 0.128 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.2108, 64.2894, 22.9757)
Luminance	0.6429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D36A #6A7CE5

analogous

#E5966A #E5D36A #B9E56A

triadic

#E5D36A #6AE5D3 #D36AE5

tetradic

#E5D36A #6AE596 #6A7CE5 #E56AB9

square

#E5D36A #6AE596 #6A7CE5 #E56AB9

split-complementary

#E5D36A #6AB9E5 #966AE5

monochromatic

#B59F20 #DCC436 #E5D36A #EEE29E #F7F2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E5D36A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#E5D36A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D36A

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D36A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D36A	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CE60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D56F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d36a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 211, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.128 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e097',
    500: '#e5d36a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d36a;
$custom-light: #f0e097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d36a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.22,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8607,
    "c": 0.1275,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D36A

secondary

#3E4FB5

accent

#2FD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D36A

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

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