#E5DB66#E5DB66
#E5DB66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.139 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5DB66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 219, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 55.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.15, -11.27, 57.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.15, 58.82, 101.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.67% -0.0345 0.1343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.67% 0.139 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0448, 68.2824, 22.5847) |
| Luminance | 0.6828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.58
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.55
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.55
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.67
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.69
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5DB66 #6670E5
analogous
#E59C66 #E5DB66 #AFE566
triadic
#E5DB66 #66E5DB #DB66E5
tetradic
#E5DB66 #66E59C #6670E5 #E566AF
square
#E5DB66 #66E59C #6670E5 #E566AF
split-complementary
#E5DB66 #66AFE5 #9C66E5
monochromatic
#B2A71E #DCCF32 #E5DB66 #EEE79A #F7F4CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#E5DB66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.66
#E5DB66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5DB66
14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5DB66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5DB66 | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.66 | 14.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD45A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDA6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4CEC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5db66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 219, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.139 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e595',
500: '#e5db66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5db66; $custom-light: #f0e595; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5db66",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 219,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.276,
"s": 70.95,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87669,
"c": 0.13861,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.6828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5DB66
secondary
#3C46B3
accent
#22D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F