#E5CA77#E5CA77

#E5CA77 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.107 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CA77
RGB	rgb(229, 202, 119)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 48%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.96, -1.20, 44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.96, 44.71, 91.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.42% -0.0036 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(84.42% 0.107 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.7653, 60.2334, 26.0853)
Luminance	0.6023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CA77 #7792E5

analogous

#E59377 #E5CA77 #C9E577

triadic

#E5CA77 #77E5CA #CA77E5

tetradic

#E5CA77 #77E593 #7792E5 #E577C9

square

#E5CA77 #77E593 #7792E5 #E577C9

split-complementary

#E5CA77 #77C9E5 #9377E5

monochromatic

#BD9824 #DBB644 #E5CA77 #EFDEAA #F9F2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E5CA77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#E5CA77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CA77

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CA77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CA77	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ca77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 202, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.107 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd9a0',
    500: '#e5ca77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ca77;
$custom-light: #efd9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ca77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.273,
    "s": 67.901,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84418,
    "c": 0.10736,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CA77

secondary

#4461BC

accent

#43D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CA77

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

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