#E5DF56#E5DF56

#E5DF56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.156 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DF56
RGB	rgb(229, 223, 86)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.05, -14.35, 65.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.05, 67.16, 102.34°)
OKLab	oklab(88.34% -0.045 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(88.34% 0.156 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.3826, 70.1072, 19.1536)
Luminance	0.7010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DF56 #565CE5

analogous

#E59856 #E5DF56 #A3E556

triadic

#E5DF56 #56E5DF #DF56E5

tetradic

#E5DF56 #56E598 #565CE5 #E556A3

square

#E5DF56 #56E598 #565CE5 #E556A3

split-complementary

#E5DF56 #56A3E5 #9856E5

monochromatic

#A7A11A #DCD422 #E5DF56 #EDE98B #F5F3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E5DF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#E5DF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DF56

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DF56	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5df56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 223, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.156 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e88c',
    500: '#e5df56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5df56;
$custom-light: #f0e88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5df56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.483,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88341,
    "c": 0.15565,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DF56

secondary

#363BA9

accent

#18D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DF56

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

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