#E5D569#E5D569

#E5D569 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.130 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D569
RGB	rgb(229, 213, 105)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 54.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.62, -8.02, 54.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.62, 55.19, 98.35°)
OKLab	oklab(86.47% -0.0248 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(86.47% 0.13 101)
XYZ	xyz(58.6591, 65.2686, 22.8701)
Luminance	0.6527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D569 #6979E5

analogous

#E59769 #E5D569 #B7E569

triadic

#E5D569 #69E5D5 #D569E5

tetradic

#E5D569 #69E597 #6979E5 #E569B7

square

#E5D569 #69E597 #6979E5 #E569B7

split-complementary

#E5D569 #69B7E5 #9769E5

monochromatic

#B4A11F #DCC635 #E5D569 #EEE49D #F7F2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E5D569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#E5D569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D569

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D569	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD66E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 213, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.130 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e197',
    500: '#e5d569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d569;
$custom-light: #f0e197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86468,
    "c": 0.13024,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.65266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D569

secondary

#3D4DB5

accent

#2CD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D569

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

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