#E5D464#E5D464

#E5D464 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.134 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D464
RGB	rgb(229, 212, 100)
HSL	hsl(52, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 56.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.31, -7.89, 56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.31, 57.09, 97.95°)
OKLab	oklab(86.21% -0.025 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(86.21% 0.134 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.1589, 64.6673, 21.4726)
Luminance	0.6466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D464 #6475E5

analogous

#E59464 #E5D464 #B6E564

triadic

#E5D464 #64E5D4 #D464E5

tetradic

#E5D464 #64E594 #6475E5 #E564B6

square

#E5D464 #64E594 #6475E5 #E564B6

split-complementary

#E5D464 #64B6E5 #9464E5

monochromatic

#B19E1E #DCC530 #E5D464 #EEE398 #F7F1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E5D464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#E5D464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D464

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D464	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 212, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.134 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e194',
    500: '#e5d464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d464;
$custom-light: #f0e194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.093,
    "s": 71.271,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86205,
    "c": 0.13385,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D464

secondary

#3B4BB2

accent

#2CD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D464

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

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