#E5DC79#E5DC79

#E5DC79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.122 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DC79
RGB	rgb(229, 220, 121)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 47.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.62, -10.18, 49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.62, 50.45, 101.64°)
OKLab	oklab(88.11% -0.0294 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(88.11% 0.122 104)
XYZ	xyz(61.3590, 69.2267, 28.2154)
Luminance	0.6923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DC79 #7982E5

analogous

#E5A679 #E5DC79 #B8E579

triadic

#E5DC79 #79E5DC #DC79E5

tetradic

#E5DC79 #79E5A6 #7982E5 #E579B8

square

#E5DC79 #79E5A6 #7982E5 #E579B8

split-complementary

#E5DC79 #79B8E5 #A679E5

monochromatic

#BFB225 #DBCF46 #E5DC79 #EFE9AC #F9F7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E5DC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#E5DC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DC79

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DC79	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD671

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 220, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.122 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe6a2',
    500: '#e5dc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dc79;
$custom-light: #efe6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88109,
    "c": 0.12154,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.69225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DC79

secondary

#4650BD

accent

#26CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DC79

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

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