#E5DAAE#E5DAAE
#E5DAAE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.059 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5DAAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 218, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 51%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 24%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 24%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.93, -3.08, 23.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.93, 23.27, 97.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.63% -0.0058 0.0587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.63% 0.059 95.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.0246, 69.8581, 50.0948) |
| Luminance | 0.6986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 1.94
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.03
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.73
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.22
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 5.92
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5DAAE #AEB9E5
analogous
#E5BFAE #E5DAAE #D5E5AE
triadic
#E5DAAE #AEE5DA #DAAEE5
tetradic
#E5DAAE #AEE5BF #AEB9E5 #E5AED5
square
#E5DAAE #AEE5BF #AEB9E5 #E5AED5
split-complementary
#E5DAAE #AED5E5 #BFAEE5
monochromatic
#C7B051 #D6C580 #E5DAAE #F4EFDC #F8F4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#E5DAAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.97
#E5DAAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5DAAE
14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5DAAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5DAAE | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.97 | 14.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D7AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6DBAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EED3CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5daae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 218, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.059 95.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede5c6',
500: '#e5daae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5daae; $custom-light: #ede5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5daae",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 218,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 51.402,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88625,
"c": 0.05898,
"h": 95.7
},
"luminance": 0.69857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5DAAE
secondary
#7886BF
accent
#45BF27
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF9
border
#D6D5D2
text
#161513
muted
#858482