#E5CC6B#E5CC6B

#E5CC6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.121 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CC6B
RGB	rgb(229, 204, 107)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 53.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.33, -3.27, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.33, 51.07, 93.67°)
OKLab	oklab(84.66% -0.0109 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(84.66% 0.121 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.5619, 60.9077, 22.6841)
Luminance	0.6090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CC6B #6B84E5

analogous

#E58F6B #E5CC6B #C1E56B

triadic

#E5CC6B #6BE5CC #CC6BE5

tetradic

#E5CC6B #6BE58F #6B84E5 #E56BC1

square

#E5CC6B #6BE58F #6B84E5 #E56BC1

split-complementary

#E5CC6B #6BC1E5 #8F6BE5

monochromatic

#B69720 #DCBA37 #E5CC6B #EEDE9F #F7F0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E5CC6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#E5CC6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CC6B

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CC6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CC6B	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)

#DDC862

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cc6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.121 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0db98',
    500: '#e5cc6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cc6b;
$custom-light: #f0db98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cc6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.705,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84659,
    "c": 0.12066,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CC6B

secondary

#3E57B6

accent

#3AD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CC6B

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

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