#E5DA4A#E5DA4A

#E5DA4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.159 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DA4A
RGB	rgb(229, 218, 74)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 67.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.65, -12.55, 68.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.65, 70.03, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(87.2% -0.0411 0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(87.2% 0.159 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.6228, 67.2974, 16.3790)
Luminance	0.6730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DA4A #4A55E5

analogous

#E58D4A #E5DA4A #A3E54A

triadic

#E5DA4A #4AE5DA #DA4AE5

tetradic

#E5DA4A #4AE58D #4A55E5 #E54AA3

square

#E5DA4A #4AE58D #4A55E5 #E54AA3

split-complementary

#E5DA4A #4AA3E5 #8D4AE5

monochromatic

#9E9417 #D3C71E #E5DA4A #EDE580 #F4F0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E5DA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#E5DA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DA4A

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DA4A	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5da4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 218, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.159 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e584',
    500: '#e5da4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5da4a;
$custom-light: #f1e584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5da4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.742,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87202,
    "c": 0.15949,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DA4A

secondary

#323AA1

accent

#44F136

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DA4A

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

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