#E5D186#E5D186

#E5D186 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.097 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D186
RGB	rgb(229, 209, 134)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(47, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 41.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.96, -3.32, 39.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.96, 39.83, 94.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.06% -0.0084 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(86.06% 0.097 95)
XYZ	xyz(59.4180, 63.9822, 31.7695)
Luminance	0.6398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D186 #869AE5

analogous

#E5A186 #E5D186 #C9E586

triadic

#E5D186 #86E5D1 #D186E5

tetradic

#E5D186 #86E5A1 #869AE5 #E586C9

square

#E5D186 #86E5A1 #869AE5 #E586C9

split-complementary

#E5D186 #86C9E5 #A186E5

monochromatic

#C6A52B #DABE54 #E5D186 #F0E4B8 #FAF5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E5D186 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#E5D186 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D186

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D186	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D186	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCE80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d186;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 209, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.097 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdeaa',
    500: '#e5d186',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d186;
$custom-light: #efdeaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d186",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 64.626,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86058,
    "c": 0.09726,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.6398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D186

secondary

#5268BE

accent

#3FCC19

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D186

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

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