#E5DC78#E5DC78

#E5DC78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.123 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DC78
RGB	rgb(229, 220, 120)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 47.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.60, -10.27, 49.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.60, 50.93, 101.63°)
OKLab	oklab(88.1% -0.0297 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(88.1% 0.123 104)
XYZ	xyz(61.2980, 69.2023, 27.8941)
Luminance	0.6920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DC78 #7881E5

analogous

#E5A578 #E5DC78 #B7E578

triadic

#E5DC78 #78E5DC #DC78E5

tetradic

#E5DC78 #78E5A5 #7881E5 #E578B7

square

#E5DC78 #78E5A5 #7881E5 #E578B7

split-complementary

#E5DC78 #78B7E5 #A578E5

monochromatic

#BEB125 #DBCF45 #E5DC78 #EFE9AB #F9F7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E5DC78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#E5DC78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DC78

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DC78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DC78	1.00	1.42	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD66F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dc78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 220, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.123 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe6a1',
    500: '#e5dc78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dc78;
$custom-light: #efe6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dc78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.046,
    "s": 67.702,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88096,
    "c": 0.12255,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DC78

secondary

#454FBD

accent

#25D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DC78

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

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