#E5D958#E5D958

#E5D958 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.148 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D958
RGB	rgb(229, 217, 88)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 61.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.50, -11.24, 63.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.50, 64.11, 100.10°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.0359 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.148 104)
XYZ	xyz(58.8896, 66.9905, 19.0590)
Luminance	0.6699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D958 #5864E5

analogous

#E59358 #E5D958 #AAE558

triadic

#E5D958 #58E5D9 #D958E5

tetradic

#E5D958 #58E593 #5864E5 #E558AA

square

#E5D958 #58E593 #5864E5 #E558AA

split-complementary

#E5D958 #58AAE5 #9358E5

monochromatic

#A89C1A #DDCD23 #E5D958 #EDE58D #F5F1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E5D958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#E5D958 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D958

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D958	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 217, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.148 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e48c',
    500: '#e5d958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d958;
$custom-light: #f0e48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 73.057,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87113,
    "c": 0.14843,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.66988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D958

secondary

#3741AA

accent

#21D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D958

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

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