#E5DD78#E5DD78

#E5DD78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.124 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DD78
RGB	rgb(229, 221, 120)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 47.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.86, -10.77, 50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.86, 51.34, 102.11°)
OKLab	oklab(88.3% -0.0312 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(88.3% 0.124 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.5612, 69.7288, 27.9818)
Luminance	0.6973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DD78 #7880E5

analogous

#E5A678 #E5DD78 #B6E578

triadic

#E5DD78 #78E5DD #DD78E5

tetradic

#E5DD78 #78E5A6 #7880E5 #E578B6

square

#E5DD78 #78E5A6 #7880E5 #E578B6

split-complementary

#E5DD78 #78B6E5 #A678E5

monochromatic

#BEB325 #DBD045 #E5DD78 #EFEAAB #F9F7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E5DD78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#E5DD78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DD78

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DD78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DD78	1.00	1.41	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD76F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dd78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 221, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.124 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe7a1',
    500: '#e5dd78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dd78;
$custom-light: #efe7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dd78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.596,
    "s": 67.702,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88302,
    "c": 0.12358,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DD78

secondary

#454DBD

accent

#24D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DD78

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

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