#E5DB56#E5DB56

#E5DB56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.152 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DB56
RGB	rgb(229, 219, 86)
HSL	hsl(56, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.00, -12.37, 64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.00, 65.67, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(87.51% -0.0393 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(87.51% 0.152 105)
XYZ	xyz(59.3265, 67.9950, 18.8016)
Luminance	0.6799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DB56 #5660E5

analogous

#E59456 #E5DB56 #A8E556

triadic

#E5DB56 #56E5DB #DB56E5

tetradic

#E5DB56 #56E594 #5660E5 #E556A8

square

#E5DB56 #56E594 #5660E5 #E556A8

split-complementary

#E5DB56 #56A8E5 #9456E5

monochromatic

#A79D1A #DCCF22 #E5DB56 #EDE68B #F5F2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E5DB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#E5DB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DB56

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DB56	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)

#EDD446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5db56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 219, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.152 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e58b',
    500: '#e5db56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5db56;
$custom-light: #f0e58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5db56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.804,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87509,
    "c": 0.15183,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.67993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DB56

secondary

#363EA9

accent

#1ED510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DB56

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

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