#E5DE69#E5DE69

#E5DE69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.139 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DE69
RGB	rgb(229, 222, 105)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 54.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.96, -12.53, 57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.96, 58.65, 102.34°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% -0.0378 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.139 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.9860, 69.9224, 23.6457)
Luminance	0.6992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DE69 #6970E5

analogous

#E5A069 #E5DE69 #AEE569

triadic

#E5DE69 #69E5DE #DE69E5

tetradic

#E5DE69 #69E5A0 #6970E5 #E569AE

square

#E5DE69 #69E5A0 #6970E5 #E569AE

split-complementary

#E5DE69 #69AEE5 #A069E5

monochromatic

#B4AC1F #DCD335 #E5DE69 #EEE99D #F7F5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E5DE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#E5DE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DE69

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DE69	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD75D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5de69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 222, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.139 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e897',
    500: '#e5de69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5de69;
$custom-light: #f0e897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5de69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.613,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88324,
    "c": 0.1389,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DE69

secondary

#3D44B5

accent

#1ED213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DE69

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

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