#E5D65A#E5D65A

#E5D65A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.144 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D65A
RGB	rgb(229, 214, 90)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 60.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.74, -9.61, 61.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.74, 62.19, 98.89°)
OKLab	oklab(86.51% -0.031 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(86.51% 0.144 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.2073, 65.4916, 19.2459)
Luminance	0.6549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D65A #5A69E5

analogous

#E5905A #E5D65A #AFE55A

triadic

#E5D65A #5AE5D6 #D65AE5

tetradic

#E5D65A #5AE590 #5A69E5 #E55AAF

square

#E5D65A #5AE590 #5A69E5 #E55AAF

split-complementary

#E5D65A #5AAFE5 #905AE5

monochromatic

#AA9A1B #DDC925 #E5D65A #EDE38F #F6F0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E5D65A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#E5D65A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D65A

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D65A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D65A	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D04C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 214, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.144 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e28d',
    500: '#e5d65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d65a;
$custom-light: #f0e28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.525,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86512,
    "c": 0.14411,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D65A

secondary

#3844AB

accent

#26D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D65A

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

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