#E5D86F#E5D86F

#E5D86F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.127 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D86F
RGB	rgb(229, 216, 111)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 51.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.46, -9.04, 52.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.46, 53.56, 99.72°)
OKLab	oklab(87.16% -0.0271 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(87.16% 0.127 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.7400, 66.9195, 24.8057)
Luminance	0.6692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D86F #6F7CE5

analogous

#E59D6F #E5D86F #B7E56F

triadic

#E5D86F #6FE5D8 #D86FE5

tetradic

#E5D86F #6FE59D #6F7CE5 #E56FB7

square

#E5D86F #6FE59D #6F7CE5 #E56FB7

split-complementary

#E5D86F #6FB7E5 #9D6FE5

monochromatic

#B8A821 #DCCA3B #E5D86F #EEE6A3 #F8F4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E5D86F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#E5D86F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D86F

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D86F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D86F	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d86f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 216, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.127 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe39b',
    500: '#e5d86f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d86f;
$custom-light: #efe39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d86f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.39,
    "s": 69.412,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87156,
    "c": 0.12741,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D86F

secondary

#404DB8

accent

#29D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D86F

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

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