#E5C86A#E5C86A

#E5C86A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.119 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C86A
RGB	rgb(229, 200, 106)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 53.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.30, -1.29, 50.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.30, 50.24, 91.47°)
OKLab	oklab(83.84% -0.0053 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(83.84% 0.119 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.5710, 59.0098, 22.0958)
Luminance	0.5901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C86A #6A87E5

analogous

#E58A6A #E5C86A #C4E56A

triadic

#E5C86A #6AE5C8 #C86AE5

tetradic

#E5C86A #6AE58A #6A87E5 #E56AC4

square

#E5C86A #6AE58A #6A87E5 #E56AC4

split-complementary

#E5C86A #6AC4E5 #8A6AE5

monochromatic

#B59220 #DCB536 #E5C86A #EEDB9E #F7EED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E5C86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#E5C86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C86A

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C86A	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC561

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CE6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 200, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.119 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d897',
    500: '#e5c86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c86a;
$custom-light: #f0d897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.854,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8384,
    "c": 0.11856,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C86A

secondary

#3E5AB5

accent

#40D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C86A

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

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