#E5DE6C#E5DE6C

#E5DE6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.136 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DE6C
RGB	rgb(229, 222, 108)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(57, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 52.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.99, -12.30, 55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.99, 57.30, 102.39°)
OKLab	oklab(88.36% -0.0368 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(88.36% 0.136 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.1429, 69.9851, 24.4721)
Luminance	0.6998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DE6C #6C73E5

analogous

#E5A16C #E5DE6C #AFE56C

triadic

#E5DE6C #6CE5DE #DE6CE5

tetradic

#E5DE6C #6CE5A1 #6C73E5 #E56CAF

square

#E5DE6C #6CE5A1 #6C73E5 #E56CAF

split-complementary

#E5DE6C #6CAFE5 #A16CE5

monochromatic

#B6AE20 #DCD238 #E5DE6C #EEEAA0 #F7F5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E5DE6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.00

#E5DE6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DE6C

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DE6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DE6C	1.00	1.40	15.00	15.00
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5de6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 222, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.136 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e899',
    500: '#e5de6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5de6c;
$custom-light: #f0e899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5de6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.529,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88358,
    "c": 0.13617,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DE6C

secondary

#3F46B7

accent

#1FD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DE6C

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

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