#E5D45F#E5D45F

#E5D45F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.138 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D45F
RGB	rgb(229, 212, 95)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.26, -8.26, 58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.26, 59.31, 98.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.15% -0.0266 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(86.15% 0.138 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.9243, 64.5735, 20.2370)
Luminance	0.6457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D45F #5F70E5

analogous

#E5915F #E5D45F #B3E55F

triadic

#E5D45F #5FE5D4 #D45FE5

tetradic

#E5D45F #5FE591 #5F70E5 #E55FB3

square

#E5D45F #5FE591 #5F70E5 #E55FB3

split-complementary

#E5D45F #5FB3E5 #915FE5

monochromatic

#AD9B1C #DCC62A #E5D45F #EEE294 #F6F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E5D45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#E5D45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D45F

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D45F	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 212, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.138 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e090',
    500: '#e5d45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d45f;
$custom-light: #f0e090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.388,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86151,
    "c": 0.13819,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D45F

secondary

#3A48AF

accent

#2AD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D45F

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

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