#E5D76E#E5D76E
#E5D76E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.127 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5D76E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 215, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 52%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.19, -8.62, 52.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.19, 53.63, 99.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.94% -0.026 0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.94% 0.127 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4298, 66.3868, 24.4322) |
| Luminance | 0.6639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.06
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.29
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.23
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.80
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.00
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5D76E #6E7CE5
analogous
#E59C6E #E5D76E #B8E56E
triadic
#E5D76E #6EE5D7 #D76EE5
tetradic
#E5D76E #6EE59C #6E7CE5 #E56EB8
square
#E5D76E #6EE59C #6E7CE5 #E56EB8
split-complementary
#E5D76E #6EB8E5 #9C6EE5
monochromatic
#B8A621 #DCC93A #E5D76E #EEE5A2 #F8F4D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#E5D76E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.28
#E5D76E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5D76E
14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5D76E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5D76E | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.28 | 14.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D164
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD873
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4CBBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5d76e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 215, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.127 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe39a',
500: '#e5d76e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5d76e; $custom-light: #efe39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5d76e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 215,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.941,
"s": 69.591,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86938,
"c": 0.12742,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.66385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5D76E
secondary
#3F4EB8
accent
#2AD214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F