#E5CC5F#E5CC5F

#E5CC5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.131 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CC5F
RGB	rgb(229, 204, 95)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.20, -4.18, 56.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.20, 56.57, 94.24°)
OKLab	oklab(84.52% -0.0149 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(84.52% 0.131 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.9738, 60.6725, 19.5869)
Luminance	0.6067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CC5F #5F78E5

analogous

#E5895F #E5CC5F #BBE55F

triadic

#E5CC5F #5FE5CC #CC5FE5

tetradic

#E5CC5F #5FE589 #5F78E5 #E55FBB

square

#E5CC5F #5FE589 #5F78E5 #E55FBB

split-complementary

#E5CC5F #5FBBE5 #895FE5

monochromatic

#AD921C #DCBB2A #E5CC5F #EEDD94 #F6EEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E5CC5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#E5CC5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CC5F

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CC5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CC5F	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cc5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.131 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0db90',
    500: '#e5cc5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cc5f;
$custom-light: #f0db90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cc5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.806,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84518,
    "c": 0.13149,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CC5F

secondary

#3A4FAF

accent

#36D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CC5F

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

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