#E5DC6F#E5DC6F

#E5DC6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.131 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DC6F
RGB	rgb(229, 220, 111)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 51.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.50, -11.05, 54.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.50, 55.13, 101.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.98% -0.0329 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(87.98% 0.131 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.7773, 68.9940, 25.1515)
Luminance	0.6899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DC6F #6F78E5

analogous

#E5A16F #E5DC6F #B3E56F

triadic

#E5DC6F #6FE5DC #DC6FE5

tetradic

#E5DC6F #6FE5A1 #6F78E5 #E56FB3

square

#E5DC6F #6FE5A1 #6F78E5 #E56FB3

split-complementary

#E5DC6F #6FB3E5 #A16FE5

monochromatic

#B8AD21 #DCCF3B #E5DC6F #EEE9A3 #F8F5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E5DC6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#E5DC6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DC6F

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DC6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DC6F	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD565

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dc6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 220, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.131 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe69b',
    500: '#e5dc6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dc6f;
$custom-light: #efe69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dc6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.424,
    "s": 69.412,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8798,
    "c": 0.13134,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DC6F

secondary

#4049B8

accent

#23D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DC6F

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

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