#E5CD75#E5CD75

#E5CD75 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.112 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CD75
RGB	rgb(229, 205, 117)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 48.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.70, -2.92, 46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.70, 46.68, 93.59°)
OKLab	oklab(84.99% -0.0088 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(84.99% 0.112 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.3572, 61.6074, 25.6963)
Luminance	0.6160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CD75 #758DE5

analogous

#E59575 #E5CD75 #C5E575

triadic

#E5CD75 #75E5CD #CD75E5

tetradic

#E5CD75 #75E595 #758DE5 #E575C5

square

#E5CD75 #75E595 #758DE5 #E575C5

split-complementary

#E5CD75 #75C5E5 #9575E5

monochromatic

#BC9B23 #DBBA42 #E5CD75 #EFE0A8 #F8F2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E5CD75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#E5CD75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CD75

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CD75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CD75	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D178

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cd75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 205, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.112 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc9e',
    500: '#e5cd75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cd75;
$custom-light: #efdc9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cd75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84994,
    "c": 0.11172,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CD75

secondary

#425CBC

accent

#3DD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CD75

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

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