#E5DD7C#E5DD7C

#E5DD7C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.120 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DD7C
RGB	rgb(229, 221, 124)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 45.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.91, -10.40, 48.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.91, 49.44, 102.15°)
OKLab	oklab(88.36% -0.0297 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(88.36% 0.12 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.8091, 69.8279, 29.2871)
Luminance	0.6983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DD7C #7C84E5

analogous

#E5A97C #E5DD7C #B8E57C

triadic

#E5DD7C #7CE5DD #DD7CE5

tetradic

#E5DD7C #7CE5A9 #7C84E5 #E57CB8

square

#E5DD7C #7CE5A9 #7C84E5 #E57CB8

split-complementary

#E5DD7C #7CB8E5 #A97CE5

monochromatic

#C0B526 #DBD049 #E5DD7C #EFEAAF #F9F8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E5DD7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#E5DD7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DD7C

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DD7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DD7C	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD774

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDC80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dd7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 221, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.120 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe7a4',
    500: '#e5dd7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dd7c;
$custom-light: #efe7a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dd7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.429,
    "s": 66.879,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88356,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DD7C

secondary

#4851BD

accent

#25CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DD7C

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

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