#E5DE53#E5DE53

#E5DE53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.157 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DE53
RGB	rgb(229, 222, 83)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 63.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.76, -14.04, 66.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.76, 67.99, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(88.11% -0.0444 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(88.11% 0.157 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.9978, 69.5271, 18.4416)
Luminance	0.6953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DE53 #535AE5

analogous

#E59553 #E5DE53 #A3E553

triadic

#E5DE53 #53E5DE #DE53E5

tetradic

#E5DE53 #53E595 #535AE5 #E553A3

square

#E5DE53 #53E595 #535AE5 #E553A3

split-complementary

#E5DE53 #53A3E5 #9553E5

monochromatic

#A59E19 #DAD121 #E5DE53 #EDE888 #F5F2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E5DE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.91

#E5DE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DE53

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DE53	1.00	1.41	14.91	14.91
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5de53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 222, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.157 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e88a',
    500: '#e5de53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5de53;
$custom-light: #f0e88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5de53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.123,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88107,
    "c": 0.15691,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DE53

secondary

#353BA7

accent

#19D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DE53

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

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