#E5CD80#E5CD80

#E5CD80 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.100 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CD80
RGB	rgb(229, 205, 128)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 44.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -1.88, 41.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 41.35, 92.60°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% -0.0047 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.1 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.0423, 61.8814, 29.3048)
Luminance	0.6188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CD80 #8098E5

analogous

#E59B80 #E5CD80 #CAE580

triadic

#E5CD80 #80E5CD #CD80E5

tetradic

#E5CD80 #80E59B #8098E5 #E580CA

square

#E5CD80 #80E59B #8098E5 #E580CA

split-complementary

#E5CD80 #80CAE5 #9B80E5

monochromatic

#C39E28 #DBB94D #E5CD80 #EFE1B3 #FAF5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E5CD80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#E5CD80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CD80

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CD80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CD80	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCA7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cd80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 205, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.100 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdca6',
    500: '#e5cd80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cd80;
$custom-light: #efdca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cd80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.743,
    "s": 66.013,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85157,
    "c": 0.10037,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CD80

secondary

#4C67BD

accent

#43CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CD80

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

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