#E5D84C#E5D84C

#E5D84C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.156 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D84C
RGB	rgb(229, 216, 76)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 66.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.15, -11.45, 67.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.15, 68.58, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(86.8% -0.0378 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(86.8% 0.156 104)
XYZ	xyz(58.1758, 66.2938, 16.5676)
Luminance	0.6629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D84C #4C59E5

analogous

#E58C4C #E5D84C #A6E54C

triadic

#E5D84C #4CE5D8 #D84CE5

tetradic

#E5D84C #4CE58C #4C59E5 #E54CA6

square

#E5D84C #4CE58C #4C59E5 #E54CA6

split-complementary

#E5D84C #4CA6E5 #8C4CE5

monochromatic

#9F9417 #D5C51F #E5D84C #EDE481 #F5EFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E5D84C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#E5D84C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D84C

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D84C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D84C	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d84c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 216, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.156 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e385',
    500: '#e5d84c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d84c;
$custom-light: #f1e385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d84c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.902,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86802,
    "c": 0.15636,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.66292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D84C

secondary

#333CA2

accent

#46F137

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D84C

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

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