#E5CE77#E5CE77

#E5CE77 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.111 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CE77
RGB	rgb(229, 206, 119)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 48%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.99, -3.25, 45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.99, 46.06, 94.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.22% -0.0096 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(85.22% 0.111 95)
XYZ	xyz(57.7160, 62.1348, 26.4022)
Luminance	0.6213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CE77 #778EE5

analogous

#E59777 #E5CE77 #C5E577

triadic

#E5CE77 #77E5CE #CE77E5

tetradic

#E5CE77 #77E597 #778EE5 #E577C5

square

#E5CE77 #77E597 #778EE5 #E577C5

split-complementary

#E5CE77 #77C5E5 #9777E5

monochromatic

#BD9D24 #DBBB44 #E5CE77 #EFE1AA #F9F3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E5CE77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#E5CE77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CE77

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CE77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CE77	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ce77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.111 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdca0',
    500: '#e5ce77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ce77;
$custom-light: #efdca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ce77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.455,
    "s": 67.901,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85224,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.62133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CE77

secondary

#445DBC

accent

#3DD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CE77

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

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