#E5CC6A#E5CC6A

#E5CC6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.122 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CC6A
RGB	rgb(229, 204, 106)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 53.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.32, -3.35, 51.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.32, 51.54, 93.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.65% -0.0113 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(84.65% 0.122 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.5096, 60.8868, 22.4086)
Luminance	0.6088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CC6A #6A83E5

analogous

#E58E6A #E5CC6A #C0E56A

triadic

#E5CC6A #6AE5CC #CC6AE5

tetradic

#E5CC6A #6AE58E #6A83E5 #E56AC0

square

#E5CC6A #6AE58E #6A83E5 #E56AC0

split-complementary

#E5CC6A #6AC0E5 #8E6AE5

monochromatic

#B59720 #DCBA36 #E5CC6A #EEDE9E #F7F0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E5CC6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#E5CC6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CC6A

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CC6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CC6A	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cc6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.122 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0db97',
    500: '#e5cc6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cc6a;
$custom-light: #f0db97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cc6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.805,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84646,
    "c": 0.12159,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CC6A

secondary

#3E56B5

accent

#3AD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CC6A

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

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