#E5CE70#E5CE70

#E5CE70 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.117 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CE70
RGB	rgb(229, 206, 112)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 51.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.90, -3.88, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.90, 49.40, 94.50°)
OKLab	oklab(85.13% -0.0121 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(85.13% 0.117 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.3110, 61.9728, 24.2692)
Luminance	0.6197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CE70 #7087E5

analogous

#E59470 #E5CE70 #C2E570

triadic

#E5CE70 #70E5CE #CE70E5

tetradic

#E5CE70 #70E594 #7087E5 #E570C2

square

#E5CE70 #70E594 #7087E5 #E570C2

split-complementary

#E5CE70 #70C2E5 #9470E5

monochromatic

#B99B22 #DCBC3C #E5CE70 #EEE0A4 #F8F1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E5CE70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#E5CE70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CE70

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CE70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CE70	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCA68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ce70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.117 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc9b',
    500: '#e5ce70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ce70;
$custom-light: #efdc9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ce70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.205,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85128,
    "c": 0.11748,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CE70

secondary

#4058B9

accent

#39D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CE70

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

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