#E5D975#E5D975

#E5D975 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.123 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5D975
RGB	rgb(229, 217, 117)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 48.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.79, -9.03, 50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.79, 51.14, 100.17°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% -0.0265 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.123 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.3385, 67.5700, 26.6901)
Luminance	0.6757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5D975 #7581E5

analogous

#E5A175 #E5D975 #B9E575

triadic

#E5D975 #75E5D9 #D975E5

tetradic

#E5D975 #75E5A1 #7581E5 #E575B9

square

#E5D975 #75E5A1 #7581E5 #E575B9

split-complementary

#E5D975 #75B9E5 #A175E5

monochromatic

#BCAC23 #DBCB42 #E5D975 #EFE7A8 #F8F5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E5D975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#E5D975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5D975

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5D975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5D975	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5d975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 217, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.123 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe49f',
    500: '#e5d975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5d975;
$custom-light: #efe49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5d975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87438,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5D975

secondary

#424FBC

accent

#29D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5D975

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

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