#E5DA66#E5DA66
#E5DA66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.138 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5DA66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 218, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 55.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.89, -10.77, 57.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.89, 58.43, 100.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.46% -0.033 0.1336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.46% 0.138 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7847, 67.7622, 22.4980) |
| Luminance | 0.6776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.48
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.31
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.68
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.72
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.75
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5DA66 #6671E5
analogous
#E59A66 #E5DA66 #B1E566
triadic
#E5DA66 #66E5DA #DA66E5
tetradic
#E5DA66 #66E59A #6671E5 #E566B1
square
#E5DA66 #66E59A #6671E5 #E566B1
split-complementary
#E5DA66 #66B1E5 #9A66E5
monochromatic
#B2A51E #DCCD32 #E5DA66 #EEE79A #F7F3CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#E5DA66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.55
#E5DA66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5DA66
14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5DA66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5DA66 | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.55 | 14.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD35A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD96C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4CDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5da66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 218, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.138 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e595',
500: '#e5da66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5da66; $custom-light: #f0e595; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5da66",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 218,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.803,
"s": 70.95,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87462,
"c": 0.13765,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.6776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5DA66
secondary
#3C46B3
accent
#23D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F