#E5CE75#E5CE75

#E5CE75 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.113 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CE75
RGB	rgb(229, 206, 117)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 48.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.96, -3.44, 46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.96, 47.02, 94.19°)
OKLab	oklab(85.2% -0.0103 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(85.2% 0.113 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5971, 62.0873, 25.7763)
Luminance	0.6209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CE75 #758CE5

analogous

#E59675 #E5CE75 #C4E575

triadic

#E5CE75 #75E5CE #CE75E5

tetradic

#E5CE75 #75E596 #758CE5 #E575C4

square

#E5CE75 #75E596 #758CE5 #E575C4

split-complementary

#E5CE75 #75C4E5 #9675E5

monochromatic

#BC9D23 #DBBC42 #E5CE75 #EFE0A8 #F8F3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E5CE75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#E5CE75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CE75

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CE75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CE75	1.00	1.57	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ce75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.113 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc9e',
    500: '#e5ce75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ce75;
$custom-light: #efdc9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ce75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.679,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85196,
    "c": 0.11254,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CE75

secondary

#425BBC

accent

#3CD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CE75

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

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