#E5DD8A#E5DD8A

#E5DD8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.105 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DD8A
RGB	rgb(229, 221, 138)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 39.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.10, -9.00, 41.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.10, 42.65, 102.18°)
OKLab	oklab(88.56% -0.0245 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(88.56% 0.105 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.7581, 70.2075, 34.2853)
Luminance	0.7021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DD8A #8A92E5

analogous

#E5B08A #E5DD8A #C0E58A

triadic

#E5DD8A #8AE5DD #DD8AE5

tetradic

#E5DD8A #8AE5B0 #8A92E5 #E58AC0

square

#E5DD8A #8AE5B0 #8A92E5 #E58AC0

split-complementary

#E5DD8A #8AC0E5 #B08AE5

monochromatic

#C8BA2C #DACE58 #E5DD8A #F0ECBC #F9F8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E5DD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04

#E5DD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DD8A

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DD8A	1.00	1.40	15.04	15.04
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDC8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 221, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.105 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee7ad',
    500: '#e5dd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dd8a;
$custom-light: #eee7ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.725,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88564,
    "c": 0.10458,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DD8A

secondary

#555FBE

accent

#2ACB1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DD8A

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

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