#E5DD85#E5DD85

#E5DD85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.110 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DD85
RGB	rgb(229, 221, 133)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 42%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 41.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.03, -9.52, 44.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.03, 45.10, 102.19°)
OKLab	oklab(88.49% -0.0264 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(88.49% 0.11 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.4044, 70.0660, 32.4226)
Luminance	0.7006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DD85 #858DE5

analogous

#E5AD85 #E5DD85 #BDE585

triadic

#E5DD85 #85E5DD #DD85E5

tetradic

#E5DD85 #85E5AD #858DE5 #E585BD

square

#E5DD85 #85E5AD #858DE5 #E585BD

split-complementary

#E5DD85 #85BDE5 #AD85E5

monochromatic

#C6B92A #DACF53 #E5DD85 #F0EBB7 #FAF8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E5DD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#E5DD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DD85

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DD85	1.00	1.40	15.01	15.01
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD77E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDC89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dd85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 221, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.110 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe7aa',
    500: '#e5dd85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dd85;
$custom-light: #efe7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dd85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88487,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DD85

secondary

#515ABE

accent

#28CD19

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DD85

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

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