#E5DD68#E5DD68

#E5DD68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.139 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DD68
RGB	rgb(229, 221, 104)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 54.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.69, -12.11, 57.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.69, 58.70, 101.91°)
OKLab	oklab(88.11% -0.0367 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(88.11% 0.139 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.6701, 69.3723, 23.2883)
Luminance	0.6937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DD68 #6870E5

analogous

#E59E68 #E5DD68 #AEE568

triadic

#E5DD68 #68E5DD #DD68E5

tetradic

#E5DD68 #68E59E #6870E5 #E568AE

square

#E5DD68 #68E59E #6870E5 #E568AE

split-complementary

#E5DD68 #68AEE5 #9E68E5

monochromatic

#B4AA1F #DCD134 #E5DD68 #EEE99C #F7F5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E5DD68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#E5DD68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DD68

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DD68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DD68	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)

#EED65C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dd68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 221, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.139 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e797',
    500: '#e5dd68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dd68;
$custom-light: #f0e797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dd68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.16,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88105,
    "c": 0.1388,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DD68

secondary

#3D45B4

accent

#1FD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DD68

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

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