#E5DD6D#E5DD6D

#E5DD6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.134 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DD6D
RGB	rgb(229, 221, 109)
HSL	hsl(56, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 52.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.74, -11.72, 55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.74, 56.45, 101.98°)
OKLab	oklab(88.16% -0.035 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(88.16% 0.134 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.9316, 69.4769, 24.6658)
Luminance	0.6947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DD6D #6D75E5

analogous

#E5A16D #E5DD6D #B1E56D

triadic

#E5DD6D #6DE5DD #DD6DE5

tetradic

#E5DD6D #6DE5A1 #6D75E5 #E56DB1

square

#E5DD6D #6DE5A1 #6D75E5 #E56DB1

split-complementary

#E5DD6D #6DB1E5 #A16DE5

monochromatic

#B7AD21 #DCD139 #E5DD6D #EEE9A1 #F8F5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E5DD6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.90

#E5DD6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DD6D

14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DD6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DD6D	1.00	1.41	14.90	14.90
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dd6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 221, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.134 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe79a',
    500: '#e5dd6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dd6d;
$custom-light: #efe79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dd6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88163,
    "c": 0.13422,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DD6D

secondary

#3F47B7

accent

#20D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DD6D

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

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