#E5CC69#E5CC69

#E5CC69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.123 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CC69
RGB	rgb(229, 204, 105)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 54.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.31, -3.43, 51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.31, 52.01, 93.78°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.0116 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.123 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.4579, 60.8661, 22.1363)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CC69 #6982E5

analogous

#E58E69 #E5CC69 #C0E569

triadic

#E5CC69 #69E5CC #CC69E5

tetradic

#E5CC69 #69E58E #6982E5 #E569C0

square

#E5CC69 #69E58E #6982E5 #E569C0

split-complementary

#E5CC69 #69C0E5 #8E69E5

monochromatic

#B4961F #DCBA35 #E5CC69 #EEDE9D #F7EFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E5CC69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#E5CC69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CC69

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CC69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CC69	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)

#DDC860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cc69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.123 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0db96',
    500: '#e5cc69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cc69;
$custom-light: #f0db96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cc69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.903,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84634,
    "c": 0.12253,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CC69

secondary

#3D55B5

accent

#3AD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CC69

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

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