#E5CD7C#E5CD7C

#E5CD7C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.105 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CD7C
RGB	rgb(229, 205, 124)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 46%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 45.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.80, -2.27, 43.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.80, 43.30, 93.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.0062 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.105 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.7842, 61.7782, 27.9455)
Luminance	0.6178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CD7C #7C94E5

analogous

#E5997C #E5CD7C #C9E57C

triadic

#E5CD7C #7CE5CD #CD7CE5

tetradic

#E5CD7C #7CE599 #7C94E5 #E57CC9

square

#E5CD7C #7CE599 #7C94E5 #E57CC9

split-complementary

#E5CD7C #7CC9E5 #997CE5

monochromatic

#C09D26 #DBBA49 #E5CD7C #EFE0AF #F9F4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E5CD7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#E5CD7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CD7C

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CD7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CD7C	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D17F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cd7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 205, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.105 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdca3',
    500: '#e5cd7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cd7c;
$custom-light: #efdca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cd7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.286,
    "s": 66.879,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85096,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CD7C

secondary

#4863BD

accent

#41CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CD7C

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

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