#E5CE6C#E5CE6C

#E5CE6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.121 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CE6C
RGB	rgb(229, 206, 108)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 52.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -4.21, 51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 51.29, 94.71°)
OKLab	oklab(85.08% -0.0135 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(85.08% 0.121 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.0932, 61.8857, 23.1222)
Luminance	0.6188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CE6C #6C83E5

analogous

#E5916C #E5CE6C #BFE56C

triadic

#E5CE6C #6CE5CE #CE6CE5

tetradic

#E5CE6C #6CE591 #6C83E5 #E56CBF

square

#E5CE6C #6CE591 #6C83E5 #E56CBF

split-complementary

#E5CE6C #6CBFE5 #916CE5

monochromatic

#B69A20 #DCBD38 #E5CE6C #EEDFA0 #F7F1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E5CE6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#E5CE6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CE6C

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CE6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CE6C	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)

#DFCA63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ce6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.121 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dc98',
    500: '#e5ce6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ce6c;
$custom-light: #f0dc98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ce6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.595,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85077,
    "c": 0.12133,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CE6C

secondary

#3F55B7

accent

#38D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CE6C

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

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