#E5D45C#E5D45C

#E5D45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.141 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D45C
RGB	rgb(229, 212, 92)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 59.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.24, -8.46, 60.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.24, 60.62, 98.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86.12% -0.0275 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(86.12% 0.141 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.7905, 64.5200, 19.5326)
Luminance	0.6452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D45C #5C6DE5

analogous

#E58F5C #E5D45C #B1E55C

triadic

#E5D45C #5CE5D4 #D45CE5

tetradic

#E5D45C #5CE58F #5C6DE5 #E55CB1

square

#E5D45C #5CE58F #5C6DE5 #E55CB1

split-complementary

#E5D45C #5CB1E5 #8F5CE5

monochromatic

#AB991B #DDC627 #E5D45C #EDE291 #F6F0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E5D45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#E5D45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D45C

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D45C	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 212, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.141 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e08f',
    500: '#e5d45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d45c;
$custom-light: #f0e08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.555,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8612,
    "c": 0.1407,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D45C

secondary

#3847AD

accent

#29D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D45C

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

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