#E5D46B#E5D46B
#E5D46B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.127 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5D46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 212, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 53%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 53.3%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.39, -7.35, 53.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.39, 53.90, 97.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.29% -0.0227 0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.29% 0.127 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5124, 64.8087, 23.3342) |
| Luminance | 0.6481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.76
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.35
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.28
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.63
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.72
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5D46B #6B7CE5
analogous
#E5976B #E5D46B #B9E56B
triadic
#E5D46B #6BE5D4 #D46BE5
tetradic
#E5D46B #6BE597 #6B7CE5 #E56BB9
square
#E5D46B #6BE597 #6B7CE5 #E56BB9
split-complementary
#E5D46B #6BB9E5 #976BE5
monochromatic
#B6A120 #DCC537 #E5D46B #EEE39F #F7F2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E5D46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.96
#E5D46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5D46B
13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5D46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5D46B | 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)
#E5CF61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD670
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5d46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 212, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.127 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e198',
500: '#e5d46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5d46b; $custom-light: #f0e198; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5d46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 212,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.639,
"s": 70.115,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86287,
"c": 0.12747,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.64807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5D46B
secondary
#3E4FB6
accent
#2ED213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F