#E5D786#E5D786

#E5D786 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.103 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D786
RGB	rgb(229, 215, 134)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 41.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.49, -6.38, 41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.49, 42.13, 98.71°)
OKLab	oklab(87.28% -0.0173 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(87.28% 0.103 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.9179, 66.9820, 32.2695)
Luminance	0.6698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D786 #8694E5

analogous

#E5A786 #E5D786 #C3E586

triadic

#E5D786 #86E5D7 #D786E5

tetradic

#E5D786 #86E5A7 #8694E5 #E586C3

square

#E5D786 #86E5A7 #8694E5 #E586C3

split-complementary

#E5D786 #86C3E5 #A786E5

monochromatic

#C6AF2B #DAC654 #E5D786 #F0E8B8 #FAF7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E5D786 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#E5D786 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D786

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D786	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D786	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d786;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 215, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.103 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe3aa',
    500: '#e5d786',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d786;
$custom-light: #efe3aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d786",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.158,
    "s": 64.626,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87275,
    "c": 0.10282,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D786

secondary

#5262BE

accent

#33CC19

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D786

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

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