#E5CE64#E5CE64

#E5CE64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.129 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CE64
RGB	rgb(229, 206, 100)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 56.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, -4.84, 54.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 54.98, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.0162 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.129 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.6868, 61.7232, 20.9819)
Luminance	0.6172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CE64 #647BE5

analogous

#E58D64 #E5CE64 #BCE564

triadic

#E5CE64 #64E5CE #CE64E5

tetradic

#E5CE64 #64E58D #647BE5 #E564BC

square

#E5CE64 #64E58D #647BE5 #E564BC

split-complementary

#E5CE64 #64BCE5 #8D64E5

monochromatic

#B1971E #DCBD30 #E5CE64 #EEDF98 #F7EFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E5CE64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#E5CE64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CE64

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CE64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CE64	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ce64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.129 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dc93',
    500: '#e5ce64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ce64;
$custom-light: #f0dc93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ce64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.302,
    "s": 71.271,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8498,
    "c": 0.1287,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CE64

secondary

#3B51B2

accent

#35D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CE64

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →