#E5C667#E5C667

#E5C667 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.120 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C667
RGB	rgb(229, 198, 103)
HSL	hsl(45, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 55%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.75, -0.50, 51.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.75, 51.02, 90.56°)
OKLab	oklab(83.4% -0.0033 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(83.4% 0.12 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.9576, 58.0281, 21.1351)
Luminance	0.5803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C667 #6786E5

analogous

#E58767 #E5C667 #C5E567

triadic

#E5C667 #67E5C6 #C667E5

tetradic

#E5C667 #67E587 #6786E5 #E567C5

square

#E5C667 #67E587 #6786E5 #E567C5

split-complementary

#E5C667 #67C5E5 #8767E5

monochromatic

#B38E1F #DCB233 #E5C667 #EEDA9B #F7EDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E5C667 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#E5C667 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C667

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C667	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C667	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C35E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c667;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 198, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.120 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d795',
    500: '#e5c667',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c667;
$custom-light: #f0d795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c667",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.238,
    "s": 70.787,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.834,
    "c": 0.11992,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C667

secondary

#3D5AB4

accent

#42D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C667

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

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