#E5CD76#E5CD76

#E5CD76 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.111 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CD76
RGB	rgb(229, 205, 118)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 48.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.72, -2.83, 46.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.72, 46.20, 93.52°)
OKLab	oklab(85.01% -0.0085 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(85.01% 0.111 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.4163, 61.6310, 26.0076)
Luminance	0.6163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CD76 #768EE5

analogous

#E59576 #E5CD76 #C5E576

triadic

#E5CD76 #76E5CD #CD76E5

tetradic

#E5CD76 #76E595 #768EE5 #E576C5

square

#E5CD76 #76E595 #768EE5 #E576C5

split-complementary

#E5CD76 #76C5E5 #9576E5

monochromatic

#BD9C24 #DBBA43 #E5CD76 #EFE0A9 #F9F3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E5CD76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#E5CD76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CD76

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CD76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CD76	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cd76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 205, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.111 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc9f',
    500: '#e5cd76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cd76;
$custom-light: #efdc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cd76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 68.098,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85008,
    "c": 0.11071,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CD76

secondary

#435DBC

accent

#3ED015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CD76

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

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