#E5CE6B#E5CE6B

#E5CE6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.122 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CE6B
RGB	rgb(229, 206, 107)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 53.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.84, -4.29, 51.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.84, 51.75, 94.76°)
OKLab	oklab(85.06% -0.0139 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(85.06% 0.122 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.0403, 61.8646, 22.8436)
Luminance	0.6186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CE6B #6B82E5

analogous

#E5916B #E5CE6B #BFE56B

triadic

#E5CE6B #6BE5CE #CE6BE5

tetradic

#E5CE6B #6BE591 #6B82E5 #E56BBF

square

#E5CE6B #6BE591 #6B82E5 #E56BBF

split-complementary

#E5CE6B #6BBFE5 #916BE5

monochromatic

#B69920 #DCBD37 #E5CE6B #EEDF9F #F7F0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E5CE6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#E5CE6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CE6B

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CE6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CE6B	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCA62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D26F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ce6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.122 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dc98',
    500: '#e5ce6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ce6b;
$custom-light: #f0dc98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ce6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.689,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85064,
    "c": 0.12227,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CE6B

secondary

#3E55B6

accent

#37D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CE6B

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

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