#E5D488#E5D488

#E5D488 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.098 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D488
RGB	rgb(229, 212, 136)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(49, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 40.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.75, -4.65, 39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.75, 39.97, 96.67°)
OKLab	oklab(86.7% -0.0121 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(86.7% 0.098 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.3018, 65.5245, 32.7588)
Luminance	0.6552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D488 #8899E5

analogous

#E5A688 #E5D488 #C8E588

triadic

#E5D488 #88E5D4 #D488E5

tetradic

#E5D488 #88E5A6 #8899E5 #E588C8

square

#E5D488 #88E5A6 #8899E5 #E588C8

split-complementary

#E5D488 #88C8E5 #A688E5

monochromatic

#C7AB2C #DAC256 #E5D488 #F0E6BA #FAF6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E5D488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#E5D488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D488

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D488	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D082

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D68B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 212, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.098 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee1ab',
    500: '#e5d488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d488;
$custom-light: #eee1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.032,
    "s": 64.138,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86698,
    "c": 0.09777,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D488

secondary

#5367BE

accent

#3ACC1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D488

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

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