#E5DE6A#E5DE6A

#E5DE6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.138 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DE6A
RGB	rgb(229, 222, 106)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 53.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.97, -12.45, 56.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.97, 58.21, 102.36°)
OKLab	oklab(88.34% -0.0374 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(88.34% 0.138 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.0377, 69.9430, 23.9180)
Luminance	0.6994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DE6A #6A71E5

analogous

#E5A06A #E5DE6A #AFE56A

triadic

#E5DE6A #6AE5DE #DE6AE5

tetradic

#E5DE6A #6AE5A0 #6A71E5 #E56AAF

square

#E5DE6A #6AE5A0 #6A71E5 #E56AAF

split-complementary

#E5DE6A #6AAFE5 #A06AE5

monochromatic

#B5AD20 #DCD236 #E5DE6A #EEEA9E #F7F5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E5DE6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.99

#E5DE6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DE6A

14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DE6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DE6A	1.00	1.40	14.99	14.99
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED75F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5de6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 222, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.138 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e898',
    500: '#e5de6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5de6a;
$custom-light: #f0e898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5de6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.585,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88335,
    "c": 0.138,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DE6A

secondary

#3E45B5

accent

#1ED213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DE6A

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

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