#E5D554#E5D554

#E5D554 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.148 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D554
RGB	rgb(229, 213, 84)
HSL	hsl(53, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 63.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.43, -9.48, 63.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.43, 64.35, 98.47°)
OKLab	oklab(86.25% -0.0314 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(86.25% 0.148 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.7099, 64.8889, 17.8707)
Luminance	0.6489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D554 #5464E5

analogous

#E58D54 #E5D554 #ADE554

triadic

#E5D554 #54E5D5 #D554E5

tetradic

#E5D554 #54E58D #5464E5 #E554AD

square

#E5D554 #54E58D #5464E5 #E554AD

split-complementary

#E5D554 #54ADE5 #8D54E5

monochromatic

#A59619 #DBC621 #E5D554 #EDE289 #F5EFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E5D554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#E5D554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D554

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D554	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 213, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.148 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e18a',
    500: '#e5d554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d554;
$custom-light: #f0e18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.379,
    "s": 73.604,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8625,
    "c": 0.14792,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D554

secondary

#3642A8

accent

#26D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D554

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

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