#E5D55C#E5D55C

#E5D55C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.142 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D55C
RGB	rgb(229, 213, 92)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 59.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.49, -8.97, 60.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.49, 60.97, 98.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86.33% -0.029 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(86.33% 0.142 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.0413, 65.0215, 19.6162)
Luminance	0.6502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D55C #5C6CE5

analogous

#E5915C #E5D55C #B0E55C

triadic

#E5D55C #5CE5D5 #D55CE5

tetradic

#E5D55C #5CE591 #5C6CE5 #E55CB0

square

#E5D55C #5CE591 #5C6CE5 #E55CB0

split-complementary

#E5D55C #5CB0E5 #915CE5

monochromatic

#AB9A1B #DDC727 #E5D55C #EDE391 #F6F0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E5D55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#E5D55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D55C

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D55C	1.00	1.50	14.00	14.00
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 213, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.142 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e18f',
    500: '#e5d55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d55c;
$custom-light: #f0e18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.993,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86326,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D55C

secondary

#3846AD

accent

#28D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D55C

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

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