#E5CC74#E5CC74

#E5CC74 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.112 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CC74
RGB	rgb(229, 204, 116)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 49.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.44, -2.50, 46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.44, 46.81, 93.06°)
OKLab	oklab(84.78% -0.0077 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(84.78% 0.112 94)
XYZ	xyz(57.0602, 61.1071, 25.3088)
Luminance	0.6110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CC74 #748DE5

analogous

#E59474 #E5CC74 #C5E574

triadic

#E5CC74 #74E5CC #CC74E5

tetradic

#E5CC74 #74E594 #748DE5 #E574C5

square

#E5CC74 #74E594 #748DE5 #E574C5

split-complementary

#E5CC74 #74C5E5 #9474E5

monochromatic

#BC9A23 #DBB940 #E5CC74 #EFDFA8 #F8F2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E5CC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#E5CC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CC74

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CC74	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC96D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.112 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdb9e',
    500: '#e5cc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cc74;
$custom-light: #efdb9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.726,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84778,
    "c": 0.11192,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.61105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CC74

secondary

#425DBB

accent

#3FD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CC74

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

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