#E5CC70#E5CC70

#E5CC70 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.116 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CC70
RGB	rgb(229, 204, 112)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 51.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.39, -2.85, 48.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.39, 48.72, 93.35°)
OKLab	oklab(84.72% -0.0092 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(84.72% 0.116 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.8326, 61.0160, 24.1097)
Luminance	0.6101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CC70 #7089E5

analogous

#E59170 #E5CC70 #C4E570

triadic

#E5CC70 #70E5CC #CC70E5

tetradic

#E5CC70 #70E591 #7089E5 #E570C4

square

#E5CC70 #70E591 #7089E5 #E570C4

split-complementary

#E5CC70 #70C4E5 #9170E5

monochromatic

#B99922 #DCBA3C #E5CC70 #EEDEA4 #F8F1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E5CC70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#E5CC70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CC70

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CC70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CC70	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cc70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.116 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdb9b',
    500: '#e5cc70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cc70;
$custom-light: #efdb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cc70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.179,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84724,
    "c": 0.11586,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CC70

secondary

#405AB9

accent

#3DD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CC70

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

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