#E5D46A#E5D46A

#E5D46A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.128 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D46A
RGB	rgb(229, 212, 106)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 53.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.37, -7.43, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.37, 54.36, 97.86°)
OKLab	oklab(86.28% -0.023 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(86.28% 0.128 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.4600, 64.7878, 23.0588)
Luminance	0.6479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D46A #6A7BE5

analogous

#E5966A #E5D46A #B9E56A

triadic

#E5D46A #6AE5D4 #D46AE5

tetradic

#E5D46A #6AE596 #6A7BE5 #E56AB9

square

#E5D46A #6AE596 #6A7BE5 #E56AB9

split-complementary

#E5D46A #6AB9E5 #966AE5

monochromatic

#B5A020 #DCC536 #E5D46A #EEE39E #F7F2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E5D46A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#E5D46A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D46A

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D46A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D46A	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD66F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d46a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 212, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.128 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e197',
    500: '#e5d46a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d46a;
$custom-light: #f0e197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d46a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.707,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86275,
    "c": 0.1284,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D46A

secondary

#3E4EB5

accent

#2ED213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D46A

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

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