#E5DE6D#E5DE6D

#E5DE6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.135 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DE6D
RGB	rgb(229, 222, 109)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 52.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.00, -12.22, 55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.00, 56.85, 102.41°)
OKLab	oklab(88.37% -0.0364 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(88.37% 0.135 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.1964, 70.0065, 24.7540)
Luminance	0.7000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DE6D #6D74E5

analogous

#E5A26D #E5DE6D #B0E56D

triadic

#E5DE6D #6DE5DE #DE6DE5

tetradic

#E5DE6D #6DE5A2 #6D74E5 #E56DB0

square

#E5DE6D #6DE5A2 #6D74E5 #E56DB0

split-complementary

#E5DE6D #6DB0E5 #A26DE5

monochromatic

#B7AE21 #DCD239 #E5DE6D #EEEAA1 #F8F5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E5DE6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.00

#E5DE6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DE6D

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DE6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DE6D	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)

#EED762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5de6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 222, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.135 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe89a',
    500: '#e5de6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5de6d;
$custom-light: #efe89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5de6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.5,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8837,
    "c": 0.13524,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DE6D

secondary

#3F46B7

accent

#1FD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DE6D

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

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