#E5CE71#E5CE71

#E5CE71 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.117 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CE71
RGB	rgb(229, 206, 113)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 50.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.91, -3.79, 48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.91, 48.93, 94.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.14% -0.0118 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(85.14% 0.117 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.3670, 61.9952, 24.5641)
Luminance	0.6199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CE71 #7188E5

analogous

#E59471 #E5CE71 #C2E571

triadic

#E5CE71 #71E5CE #CE71E5

tetradic

#E5CE71 #71E594 #7188E5 #E571C2

square

#E5CE71 #71E594 #7188E5 #E571C2

split-complementary

#E5CE71 #71C2E5 #9471E5

monochromatic

#BA9C22 #DCBC3D #E5CE71 #EEE0A5 #F8F2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E5CE71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#E5CE71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CE71

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CE71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CE71	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCA69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ce71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.117 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc9c',
    500: '#e5ce71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ce71;
$custom-light: #efdc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ce71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.103,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85142,
    "c": 0.11651,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CE71

secondary

#4159BA

accent

#3AD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CE71

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

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