#E5DF59#E5DF59

#E5DF59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.153 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DF59
RGB	rgb(229, 223, 89)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 61.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.07, -14.16, 64.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.07, 65.94, 102.40°)
OKLab	oklab(88.37% -0.0441 0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(88.37% 0.153 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.5060, 70.1566, 19.8036)
Luminance	0.7016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DF59 #595FE5

analogous

#E59959 #E5DF59 #A5E559

triadic

#E5DF59 #59E5DF #DF59E5

tetradic

#E5DF59 #59E599 #595FE5 #E559A5

square

#E5DF59 #59E599 #595FE5 #E559A5

split-complementary

#E5DF59 #59A5E5 #9959E5

monochromatic

#A9A31A #DDD524 #E5DF59 #EDE98E #F6F3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E5DF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.03

#E5DF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DF59

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DF59	1.00	1.40	15.03	15.03
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5df59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 223, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.153 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e88d',
    500: '#e5df59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5df59;
$custom-light: #f0e88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5df59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.429,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88368,
    "c": 0.15334,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DF59

secondary

#373CAB

accent

#19D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DF59

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

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