#E5D170#E5D170

#E5D170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.120 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D170
RGB	rgb(229, 209, 112)
HSL	hsl(50, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 51.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.67, -5.41, 50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.67, 50.47, 96.15°)
OKLab	oklab(85.74% -0.0166 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(85.74% 0.12 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.0401, 63.4311, 24.5122)
Luminance	0.6343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D170 #7084E5

analogous

#E59770 #E5D170 #BEE570

triadic

#E5D170 #70E5D1 #D170E5

tetradic

#E5D170 #70E597 #7084E5 #E570BE

square

#E5D170 #70E597 #7084E5 #E570BE

split-complementary

#E5D170 #70BEE5 #9770E5

monochromatic

#B99F22 #DCC03C #E5D170 #EEE2A4 #F8F2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E5D170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#E5D170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D170

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D170	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 209, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.120 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efde9b',
    500: '#e5d170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d170;
$custom-light: #efde9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.744,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85737,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D170

secondary

#4055B9

accent

#35D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D170

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

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