#E5D858#E5D858

#E5D858 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.148 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D858
RGB	rgb(229, 216, 88)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 61.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.24, -10.74, 62.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.24, 63.75, 99.70°)
OKLab	oklab(86.91% -0.0345 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(86.91% 0.148 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.6326, 66.4765, 18.9734)
Luminance	0.6647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D858 #5865E5

analogous

#E59258 #E5D858 #ACE558

triadic

#E5D858 #58E5D8 #D858E5

tetradic

#E5D858 #58E592 #5865E5 #E558AC

square

#E5D858 #58E592 #5865E5 #E558AC

split-complementary

#E5D858 #58ACE5 #9258E5

monochromatic

#A89B1A #DDCC23 #E5D858 #EDE48D #F5F1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E5D858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#E5D858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D858

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D858	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5CABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 216, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.148 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e38c',
    500: '#e5d858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d858;
$custom-light: #f0e38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.468,
    "s": 73.057,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86906,
    "c": 0.14751,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D858

secondary

#3742AA

accent

#22D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D858

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

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