#E5CE76#E5CE76

#E5CE76 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.112 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CE76
RGB	rgb(229, 206, 118)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 48.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.97, -3.35, 46.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.97, 46.54, 94.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.01 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.112 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.6562, 62.1109, 26.0876)
Luminance	0.6211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CE76 #768DE5

analogous

#E59776 #E5CE76 #C4E576

triadic

#E5CE76 #76E5CE #CE76E5

tetradic

#E5CE76 #76E597 #768DE5 #E576C4

square

#E5CE76 #76E597 #768DE5 #E576C4

split-complementary

#E5CE76 #76C4E5 #9776E5

monochromatic

#BD9D24 #DBBC43 #E5CE76 #EFE0A9 #F9F3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E5CE76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#E5CE76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CE76

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CE76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CE76	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	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)

#DECA6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ce76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.112 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc9f',
    500: '#e5ce76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ce76;
$custom-light: #efdc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ce76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.568,
    "s": 68.098,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8521,
    "c": 0.11154,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CE76

secondary

#435CBC

accent

#3CD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CE76

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

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