#E5D873#E5D873

#E5D873 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.124 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D873
RGB	rgb(229, 216, 115)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 49.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.51, -8.70, 50.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.51, 51.69, 99.69°)
OKLab	oklab(87.21% -0.0257 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(87.21% 0.124 102)
XYZ	xyz(59.9652, 67.0096, 25.9917)
Luminance	0.6701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D873 #7380E5

analogous

#E59F73 #E5D873 #B9E573

triadic

#E5D873 #73E5D8 #D873E5

tetradic

#E5D873 #73E59F #7380E5 #E573B9

square

#E5D873 #73E59F #7380E5 #E573B9

split-complementary

#E5D873 #73B9E5 #9F73E5

monochromatic

#BBAA23 #DBCA3F #E5D873 #EFE6A7 #F8F5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E5D873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#E5D873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D873

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D873	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)

#E8D26A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 216, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.124 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe39d',
    500: '#e5d873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d873;
$custom-light: #efe39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.158,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87207,
    "c": 0.12354,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.67008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D873

secondary

#414FBB

accent

#2AD115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D873

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

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