#E5DE7D#E5DE7D

#E5DE7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.120 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DE7D
RGB	rgb(229, 222, 125)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 45.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.18, -10.81, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.18, 49.38, 102.64°)
OKLab	oklab(88.58% -0.0308 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(88.58% 0.12 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.1374, 70.3829, 29.7101)
Luminance	0.7038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DE7D #7D84E5

analogous

#E5AA7D #E5DE7D #B8E57D

triadic

#E5DE7D #7DE5DE #DE7DE5

tetradic

#E5DE7D #7DE5AA #7D84E5 #E57DB8

square

#E5DE7D #7DE5AA #7D84E5 #E57DB8

split-complementary

#E5DE7D #7DB8E5 #AA7DE5

monochromatic

#C1B727 #DBD14A #E5DE7D #EFEBB0 #F9F8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E5DE7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#E5DE7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DE7D

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DE7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DE7D	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5de7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 222, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.120 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe8a4',
    500: '#e5de7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5de7d;
$custom-light: #efe8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5de7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.962,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88576,
    "c": 0.11954,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DE7D

secondary

#4951BD

accent

#23CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DE7D

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

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