#E5DB74#E5DB74

#E5DB74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.126 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DB74
RGB	rgb(229, 219, 116)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 49.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.30, -10.13, 51.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.30, 52.41, 101.14°)
OKLab	oklab(87.84% -0.0297 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(87.84% 0.126 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.7986, 68.5839, 26.5550)
Luminance	0.6858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DB74 #747EE5

analogous

#E5A274 #E5DB74 #B7E574

triadic

#E5DB74 #74E5DB #DB74E5

tetradic

#E5DB74 #74E5A2 #747EE5 #E574B7

square

#E5DB74 #74E5A2 #747EE5 #E574B7

split-complementary

#E5DB74 #74B7E5 #A274E5

monochromatic

#BCAE23 #DBCE40 #E5DB74 #EFE8A8 #F8F6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E5DB74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#E5DB74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DB74

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DB74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DB74	1.00	1.43	14.72	14.72
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD56B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5db74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 219, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.126 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe69e',
    500: '#e5db74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5db74;
$custom-light: #efe69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5db74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.69,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87837,
    "c": 0.12552,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DB74

secondary

#424DBB

accent

#26D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DB74

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

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