#E5D666#E5D666

#E5D666 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.134 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D666
RGB	rgb(229, 214, 102)
HSL	hsl(53, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 55.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.85, -8.75, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.85, 56.92, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(86.64% -0.0273 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(86.64% 0.134 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.7599, 65.7126, 22.1564)
Luminance	0.6571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D666 #6675E5

analogous

#E59666 #E5D666 #B5E566

triadic

#E5D666 #66E5D6 #D666E5

tetradic

#E5D666 #66E596 #6675E5 #E566B5

square

#E5D666 #66E596 #6675E5 #E566B5

split-complementary

#E5D666 #66B5E5 #9666E5

monochromatic

#B2A11E #DCC832 #E5D666 #EEE49A #F7F2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E5D666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14

#E5D666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D666

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D666	1.00	1.48	14.14	14.14
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D05B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 214, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.134 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e295',
    500: '#e5d666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d666;
$custom-light: #f0e295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.913,
    "s": 70.95,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86638,
    "c": 0.13388,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D666

secondary

#3C4AB3

accent

#29D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D666

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

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