#E5DC7D#E5DC7D

#E5DC7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.117 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DC7D
RGB	rgb(229, 220, 125)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 45%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 45.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.67, -9.81, 47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.67, 48.55, 101.65°)
OKLab	oklab(88.16% -0.0279 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(88.16% 0.117 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.6094, 69.3269, 29.5341)
Luminance	0.6933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DC7D #7D86E5

analogous

#E5A87D #E5DC7D #BAE57D

triadic

#E5DC7D #7DE5DC #DC7DE5

tetradic

#E5DC7D #7DE5A8 #7D86E5 #E57DBA

square

#E5DC7D #7DE5A8 #7D86E5 #E57DBA

split-complementary

#E5DC7D #7DBAE5 #A87DE5

monochromatic

#C1B427 #DBCE4A #E5DC7D #EFEAB0 #F9F7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E5DC7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#E5DC7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DC7D

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DC7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DC7D	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dc7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 220, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.117 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe6a4',
    500: '#e5dc7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dc7d;
$custom-light: #efe6a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dc7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.808,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88164,
    "c": 0.11745,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DC7D

secondary

#4953BD

accent

#27CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DC7D

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

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