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#E5EA53 color code is #E5EA53. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #e5ea53.

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#E5EA53 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #E5EA53 is 0.7613. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.29:1 against white and 16.23:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#E5EA53 on white1.29:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#E5EA53 on black16.23:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #E5EA531.29:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #E5EA5316.23:1AAA

#E5EA53 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #E5EA53?+
The hex code for #E5EA53 is #E5EA53. In RGB it's rgb(229, 234, 83), and in HSL it's hsl(62, 78%, 62%).
What is the RGB value of #E5EA53?+
#E5EA53 in RGB is (229, 234, 83). Written in CSS: rgb(229, 234, 83).
What is the CMYK value of #E5EA53?+
#E5EA53 converts to CMYK(2%, 0%, 65%, 8%) for print. Hex equivalent is #E5EA53.
Is #e5ea53 a warm or cool color?+
#E5EA53 (#E5EA53) is a transitional yellow — its hue sits at 62° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #e5ea53 belong to?+
#E5EA53 belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 62°, 78%, 62% — a transitional tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #e5ea53 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#E5EA53 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.29:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #e5ea53?+
The nearest Pantone match for #E5EA53 (#E5EA53) is 586 C Pantone 586 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #E5EA53 in design

Practical guidance for using #e5ea53 (#E5EA53) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#E5EA53 (#E5EA53) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 16.2:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #E5EA53 (#E5EA53) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into delivery, logistics, kid-focused brands, signage. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#E5EA53 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#E5EA53 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.