#E5DD77#E5DD77

#E5DD77 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.125 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DD77
RGB	rgb(229, 221, 119)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 48%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.85, -10.86, 50.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.85, 51.81, 102.10°)
OKLab	oklab(88.29% -0.0315 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(88.29% 0.125 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.5009, 69.7046, 27.6639)
Luminance	0.6970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DD77 #777FE5

analogous

#E5A677 #E5DD77 #B6E577

triadic

#E5DD77 #77E5DD #DD77E5

tetradic

#E5DD77 #77E5A6 #777FE5 #E577B6

square

#E5DD77 #77E5A6 #777FE5 #E577B6

split-complementary

#E5DD77 #77B6E5 #A677E5

monochromatic

#BDB224 #DBD044 #E5DD77 #EFEAAA #F9F7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E5DD77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#E5DD77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DD77

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DD77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DD77	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD76E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dd77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 221, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.125 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe7a0',
    500: '#e5dd77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dd77;
$custom-light: #efe7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dd77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.636,
    "s": 67.901,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88288,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DD77

secondary

#444DBC

accent

#23D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DD77

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

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