#E5D757#E5D757

#E5D757 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.147 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D757
RGB	rgb(229, 215, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 62%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -10.30, 62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 63.81, 99.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.69% -0.0333 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(86.69% 0.147 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.3360, 65.9492, 18.6716)
Luminance	0.6595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D757 #5765E5

analogous

#E59057 #E5D757 #ACE557

triadic

#E5D757 #57E5D7 #D757E5

tetradic

#E5D757 #57E590 #5765E5 #E557AC

square

#E5D757 #57E590 #5765E5 #E557AC

split-complementary

#E5D757 #57ACE5 #9057E5

monochromatic

#A89A1A #DDCA22 #E5D757 #EDE48C #F5F0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E5D757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#E5D757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D757

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D757	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 215, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.147 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e38c',
    500: '#e5d757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d757;
$custom-light: #f0e38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.085,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8669,
    "c": 0.14739,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D757

secondary

#3742AA

accent

#24D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D757

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

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