#E5D96C#E5D96C

#E5D96C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.131 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D96C
RGB	rgb(229, 217, 108)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 52.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.69, -9.79, 54.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.69, 55.33, 100.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.33% -0.0296 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(87.33% 0.131 103)
XYZ	xyz(59.8346, 67.3685, 24.0360)
Luminance	0.6737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D96C #6C78E5

analogous

#E59C6C #E5D96C #B4E56C

triadic

#E5D96C #6CE5D9 #D96CE5

tetradic

#E5D96C #6CE59C #6C78E5 #E56CB4

square

#E5D96C #6CE59C #6C78E5 #E56CB4

split-complementary

#E5D96C #6CB4E5 #9C6CE5

monochromatic

#B6A720 #DCCC38 #E5D96C #EEE6A0 #F7F4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E5D96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#E5D96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D96C

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D96C	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 217, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.131 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e499',
    500: '#e5d96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d96c;
$custom-light: #f0e499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.05,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87325,
    "c": 0.13121,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.67366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D96C

secondary

#3F4AB7

accent

#26D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D96C

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

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