#E5D369#E5D369
#E5D369 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5D369 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 211, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 70%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 54.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.11, -7.00, 54.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.11, 54.45, 97.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.06% -0.0219 0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.06% 0.128 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1591, 64.2687, 22.7034) |
| Luminance | 0.6427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.80
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.33
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.16
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.54
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.57
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5D369 #697BE5
analogous
#E59569 #E5D369 #B9E569
triadic
#E5D369 #69E5D3 #D369E5
tetradic
#E5D369 #69E595 #697BE5 #E569B9
square
#E5D369 #69E595 #697BE5 #E569B9
split-complementary
#E5D369 #69B9E5 #9569E5
monochromatic
#B49F1F #DCC435 #E5D369 #EEE29D #F7F2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#E5D369 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.85
#E5D369 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5D369
13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5D369 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5D369 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.85 | 13.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CE5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D56E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5d369; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 211, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.128 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e097',
500: '#e5d369',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5d369; $custom-light: #f0e097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5d369",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 211,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.29,
"s": 70.455,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86058,
"c": 0.12842,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.64266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5D369
secondary
#3D4FB5
accent
#2FD213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F