#E5D765#E5D765

#E5D765 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.136 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D765
RGB	rgb(229, 215, 101)
HSL	hsl(53, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 55.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.10, -9.33, 56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.10, 57.74, 99.30°)
OKLab	oklab(86.83% -0.029 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(86.83% 0.136 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.9645, 66.2006, 21.9814)
Luminance	0.6620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D765 #6573E5

analogous

#E59765 #E5D765 #B3E565

triadic

#E5D765 #65E5D7 #D765E5

tetradic

#E5D765 #65E597 #6573E5 #E565B3

square

#E5D765 #65E597 #6573E5 #E565B3

split-complementary

#E5D765 #65B3E5 #9765E5

monochromatic

#B2A11E #DCC931 #E5D765 #EEE599 #F7F2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E5D765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#E5D765 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D765

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D765	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 215, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.136 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e394',
    500: '#e5d765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d765;
$custom-light: #f0e394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.438,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86833,
    "c": 0.13569,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D765

secondary

#3C49B2

accent

#27D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D765

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

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