#E5DB55#E5DB55

#E5DB55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.153 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DB55
RGB	rgb(229, 219, 85)
HSL	hsl(56, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.00, -12.43, 64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.00, 66.08, 100.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.5% -0.0396 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(87.5% 0.153 105)
XYZ	xyz(59.2865, 67.9790, 18.5909)
Luminance	0.6798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DB55 #555FE5

analogous

#E59355 #E5DB55 #A7E555

triadic

#E5DB55 #55E5DB #DB55E5

tetradic

#E5DB55 #55E593 #555FE5 #E555A7

square

#E5DB55 #55E593 #555FE5 #E555A7

split-complementary

#E5DB55 #55A7E5 #9355E5

monochromatic

#A69C19 #DBCE22 #E5DB55 #EDE68A #F5F1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E5DB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#E5DB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DB55

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DB55	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5db55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 219, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.153 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e58b',
    500: '#e5db55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5db55;
$custom-light: #f0e58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5db55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.833,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.875,
    "c": 0.15259,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.67977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DB55

secondary

#363EA8

accent

#1ED610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DB55

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

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