#E5D475#E5D475

#E5D475 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.118 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D475
RGB	rgb(229, 212, 117)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 48.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.50, -6.50, 48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.50, 49.20, 97.59°)
OKLab	oklab(86.42% -0.0192 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(86.42% 0.118 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.0692, 65.0315, 26.2670)
Luminance	0.6503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D475 #7586E5

analogous

#E59C75 #E5D475 #BEE575

triadic

#E5D475 #75E5D4 #D475E5

tetradic

#E5D475 #75E59C #7586E5 #E575BE

square

#E5D475 #75E59C #7586E5 #E575BE

split-complementary

#E5D475 #75BEE5 #9C75E5

monochromatic

#BCA523 #DBC442 #E5D475 #EFE4A8 #F8F4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E5D475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#E5D475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D475

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D475	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CF6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 212, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.118 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe19f',
    500: '#e5d475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d475;
$custom-light: #efe19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.893,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86415,
    "c": 0.11778,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D475

secondary

#4255BC

accent

#32D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D475

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

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