#E5D469#E5D469

#E5D469 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.129 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D469
RGB	rgb(229, 212, 105)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 54.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.36, -7.51, 54.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.36, 54.82, 97.88°)
OKLab	oklab(86.26% -0.0234 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(86.26% 0.129 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.4083, 64.7671, 22.7865)
Luminance	0.6476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D469 #697AE5

analogous

#E59669 #E5D469 #B8E569

triadic

#E5D469 #69E5D4 #D469E5

tetradic

#E5D469 #69E596 #697AE5 #E569B8

square

#E5D469 #69E596 #697AE5 #E569B8

split-complementary

#E5D469 #69B8E5 #9669E5

monochromatic

#B4A01F #DCC535 #E5D469 #EEE39D #F7F2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E5D469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#E5D469 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D469

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D469	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD66E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 212, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.129 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e197',
    500: '#e5d469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d469;
$custom-light: #f0e197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.774,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86263,
    "c": 0.12933,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D469

secondary

#3D4EB5

accent

#2DD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D469

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

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