#E5DD50#E5DD50

#E5DD50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.158 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E5DD50
RGBrgb(229, 221, 80)
HSLhsl(57, 74%, 61%)
HSVhsv(57, 65%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.5%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(86.48, -13.72, 67.42)
CIE-LCHlch(86.48, 68.80, 101.50°)
OKLaboklab(87.87% -0.0438 0.1519)
OKLCHoklch(87.87% 0.158 106.1)
XYZxyz(59.6197, 68.9522, 17.7564)
Luminance0.6895 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E5DD50 #5058E5
analogous
#E59350 #E5DD50 #A2E550
triadic
#E5DD50 #50E5DD #DD50E5
tetradic
#E5DD50 #50E593 #5058E5 #E550A2
square
#E5DD50 #50E593 #5058E5 #E550A2
split-complementary
#E5DD50 #50A2E5 #9350E5
monochromatic
#A29B18 #D8CE20 #E5DD50 #EDE785 #F5F2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42
#E5DD50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79
#E5DD50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DD50
14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E5DD50#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E5DD501.001.4214.7914.79
#FFFFFF1.421.0021.0021.00
#00000014.7921.001.001.00
##00000014.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD53D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DB59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5CFC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e5dd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 221, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.158 106.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e788',
    500: '#e5dd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e5dd50;
$custom-light: #f1e788;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e5dd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.779,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87873,
    "c": 0.15812,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E5DD50
secondary
#343AA5
accent
#1AD60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DD50

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#E5DD50 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva