#E5D65C#E5D65C

#E5D65C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.142 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D65C
RGB	rgb(229, 214, 92)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 59.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.75, -9.47, 60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.75, 61.33, 98.88°)
OKLab	oklab(86.53% -0.0304 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(86.53% 0.142 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.2936, 65.5261, 19.7003)
Luminance	0.6552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D65C #5C6BE5

analogous

#E5925C #E5D65C #AFE55C

triadic

#E5D65C #5CE5D6 #D65CE5

tetradic

#E5D65C #5CE592 #5C6BE5 #E55CAF

square

#E5D65C #5CE592 #5C6BE5 #E55CAF

split-complementary

#E5D65C #5CAFE5 #925CE5

monochromatic

#AB9C1B #DDC927 #E5D65C #EDE391 #F6F1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E5D65C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#E5D65C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D65C

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D65C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D65C	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)

#E8D04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d65c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 214, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.142 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e28f',
    500: '#e5d65c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d65c;
$custom-light: #f0e28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d65c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.431,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86532,
    "c": 0.14248,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D65C

secondary

#3845AD

accent

#26D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D65C

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

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