#E5D769#E5D769

#E5D769 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.132 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D769
RGB	rgb(229, 215, 105)
HSL	hsl(53, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 54.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.14, -9.03, 55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.14, 55.93, 99.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.88% -0.0277 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(86.88% 0.132 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.1653, 66.2809, 23.0388)
Luminance	0.6628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D769 #6977E5

analogous

#E59969 #E5D769 #B5E569

triadic

#E5D769 #69E5D7 #D769E5

tetradic

#E5D769 #69E599 #6977E5 #E569B5

square

#E5D769 #69E599 #6977E5 #E569B5

split-complementary

#E5D769 #69B5E5 #9969E5

monochromatic

#B4A41F #DCC935 #E5D769 #EEE59D #F7F3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E5D769 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#E5D769 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D769

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D769	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D769	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D15E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD86E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d769;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 215, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.132 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e397',
    500: '#e5d769',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d769;
$custom-light: #f0e397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d769",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86878,
    "c": 0.13208,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D769

secondary

#3D4BB5

accent

#29D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D769

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

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