#E5CC63#E5CC63

#E5CC63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.128 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CC63
RGB	rgb(229, 204, 99)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 56.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.24, -3.89, 54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.24, 54.76, 94.08°)
OKLab	oklab(84.56% -0.0136 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(84.56% 0.128 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.1603, 60.7471, 20.5691)
Luminance	0.6075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CC63 #637CE5

analogous

#E58B63 #E5CC63 #BDE563

triadic

#E5CC63 #63E5CC #CC63E5

tetradic

#E5CC63 #63E58B #637CE5 #E563BD

square

#E5CC63 #63E58B #637CE5 #E563BD

split-complementary

#E5CC63 #63BDE5 #8B63E5

monochromatic

#B0941D #DCBB2F #E5CC63 #EEDD97 #F6EECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E5CC63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#E5CC63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CC63

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CC63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CC63	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cc63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.128 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0db92',
    500: '#e5cc63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cc63;
$custom-light: #f0db92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cc63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84563,
    "c": 0.12799,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CC63

secondary

#3B52B1

accent

#37D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CC63

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

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