#E5CC68#E5CC68

#E5CC68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.123 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CC68
RGB	rgb(229, 204, 104)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 54.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -3.51, 52.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 52.47, 93.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.62% -0.0119 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(84.62% 0.123 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.4068, 60.8457, 21.8672)
Luminance	0.6084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CC68 #6881E5

analogous

#E58D68 #E5CC68 #BFE568

triadic

#E5CC68 #68E5CC #CC68E5

tetradic

#E5CC68 #68E58D #6881E5 #E568BF

square

#E5CC68 #68E58D #6881E5 #E568BF

split-complementary

#E5CC68 #68BFE5 #8D68E5

monochromatic

#B4961F #DCBA34 #E5CC68 #EEDE9C #F7EFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E5CC68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#E5CC68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CC68

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CC68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CC68	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC85F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cc68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.123 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0db96',
    500: '#e5cc68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cc68;
$custom-light: #f0db96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cc68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84622,
    "c": 0.12345,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CC68

secondary

#3D55B4

accent

#39D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CC68

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

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