#E5CF65#E5CF65
#E5CF65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.129 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CF65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 207, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 55.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.03, -5.28, 54.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.03, 54.87, 95.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.2% -0.0174 0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.129 97.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9770, 62.2257, 21.3189) |
| Luminance | 0.6222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.08
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.49
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.82
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.00
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.19
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CF65 #657BE5
analogous
#E58F65 #E5CF65 #BBE565
triadic
#E5CF65 #65E5CF #CF65E5
tetradic
#E5CF65 #65E58F #657BE5 #E565BB
square
#E5CF65 #65E58F #657BE5 #E565BB
split-complementary
#E5CF65 #65BBE5 #8F65E5
monochromatic
#B2981E #DCBF31 #E5CF65 #EEDF99 #F7F0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E5CF65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.44
#E5CF65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CF65
13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CF65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CF65 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.44 | 13.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D26A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5cf65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 207, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.129 97.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0dd94',
500: '#e5cf65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5cf65; $custom-light: #f0dd94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5cf65",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 207,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.688,
"s": 71.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85195,
"c": 0.12863,
"h": 97.8
},
"luminance": 0.62223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CF65
secondary
#3C50B2
accent
#33D312
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F