#E5D86D#E5D86D

#E5D86D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.129 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D86D
RGB	rgb(229, 216, 109)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 52.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.44, -9.21, 53.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.44, 54.48, 99.73°)
OKLab	oklab(87.13% -0.0278 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(87.13% 0.129 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.6311, 66.8759, 24.2323)
Luminance	0.6687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D86D #6D7AE5

analogous

#E59C6D #E5D86D #B6E56D

triadic

#E5D86D #6DE5D8 #D86DE5

tetradic

#E5D86D #6DE59C #6D7AE5 #E56DB6

square

#E5D86D #6DE59C #6D7AE5 #E56DB6

split-complementary

#E5D86D #6DB6E5 #9C6DE5

monochromatic

#B7A721 #DCCA39 #E5D86D #EEE6A1 #F8F4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E5D86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#E5D86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D86D

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D86D	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D263

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 216, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.129 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe39a',
    500: '#e5d86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d86d;
$custom-light: #efe39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.5,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87132,
    "c": 0.12932,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D86D

secondary

#3F4CB7

accent

#28D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D86D

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

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