#E5D672#E5D672
#E5D672 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.123 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5D672 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 214, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 69%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 50%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 50.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.98, -7.78, 50.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.98, 51.38, 98.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.78% -0.0232 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.78% 0.123 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3987, 65.9681, 25.5206) |
| Luminance | 0.6597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.65
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.88
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.11
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.34
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.85
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5D672 #7281E5
analogous
#E59D72 #E5D672 #BAE572
triadic
#E5D672 #72E5D6 #D672E5
tetradic
#E5D672 #72E59D #7281E5 #E572BA
square
#E5D672 #72E59D #7281E5 #E572BA
split-complementary
#E5D672 #72BAE5 #9D72E5
monochromatic
#BAA622 #DBC73E #E5D672 #EFE5A6 #F8F4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E5D672 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.19
#E5D672 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5D672
14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5D672 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5D672 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.19 | 14.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D169
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD776
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4CABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5d672; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 214, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.123 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe29d',
500: '#e5d672',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5d672; $custom-light: #efe29d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5d672",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 214,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.174,
"s": 68.862,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86784,
"c": 0.12261,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.65966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5D672
secondary
#4151BA
accent
#2DD115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F