#E5D86A#E5D86A

#E5D86A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.132 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D86A
RGB	rgb(229, 216, 106)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 53.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.41, -9.45, 55.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.41, 55.86, 99.74°)
OKLab	oklab(87.1% -0.0288 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(87.1% 0.132 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.4724, 66.8124, 23.3962)
Luminance	0.6681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D86A #6A77E5

analogous

#E59B6A #E5D86A #B4E56A

triadic

#E5D86A #6AE5D8 #D86AE5

tetradic

#E5D86A #6AE59B #6A77E5 #E56AB4

square

#E5D86A #6AE59B #6A77E5 #E56AB4

split-complementary

#E5D86A #6AB4E5 #9B6AE5

monochromatic

#B5A520 #DCCA36 #E5D86A #EEE69E #F7F3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E5D86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#E5D86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D86A

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D86A	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D25F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 216, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.132 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e398',
    500: '#e5d86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d86a;
$custom-light: #f0e398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.659,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87096,
    "c": 0.13211,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D86A

secondary

#3E4AB5

accent

#27D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D86A

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

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