#E5DD75#E5DD75

#E5DD75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.127 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DD75
RGB	rgb(229, 221, 117)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 48.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.83, -11.04, 51.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.83, 52.75, 102.08°)
OKLab	oklab(88.26% -0.0322 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(88.26% 0.127 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.3820, 69.6571, 27.0379)
Luminance	0.6966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DD75 #757DE5

analogous

#E5A575 #E5DD75 #B5E575

triadic

#E5DD75 #75E5DD #DD75E5

tetradic

#E5DD75 #75E5A5 #757DE5 #E575B5

square

#E5DD75 #75E5A5 #757DE5 #E575B5

split-complementary

#E5DD75 #75B5E5 #A575E5

monochromatic

#BCB123 #DBD042 #E5DD75 #EFEAA8 #F8F6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E5DD75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#E5DD75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DD75

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DD75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DD75	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD66C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dd75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 221, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.127 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe79f',
    500: '#e5dd75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dd75;
$custom-light: #efe79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dd75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88262,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DD75

secondary

#424BBC

accent

#23D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DD75

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

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