#E5C764#E5C764

#E5C764 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.123 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C764
RGB	rgb(229, 199, 100)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 56.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.98, -1.24, 52.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.98, 52.71, 91.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.57% -0.0059 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(83.57% 0.123 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.0390, 58.4276, 20.4327)
Luminance	0.5843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C764 #6482E5

analogous

#E58764 #E5C764 #C2E564

triadic

#E5C764 #64E5C7 #C764E5

tetradic

#E5C764 #64E587 #6482E5 #E564C2

square

#E5C764 #64E587 #6482E5 #E564C2

split-complementary

#E5C764 #64C2E5 #8764E5

monochromatic

#B18F1E #DCB430 #E5C764 #EEDA98 #F7EDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#E5C764 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#E5C764 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C764

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C764	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C764	1.00	1.66	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C45B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c764;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 199, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.123 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d793',
    500: '#e5c764',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c764;
$custom-light: #f0d793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c764",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 71.271,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83565,
    "c": 0.12334,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C764

secondary

#3B57B2

accent

#3FD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C764

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

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