#E5DEAA#E5DEAA

#E5DEAA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.068 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DEAA
RGB	rgb(229, 222, 170)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(53, 26%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 25.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -5.66, 26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 27.03, 102.09°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0133 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.068 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.6902, 71.8041, 48.4215)
Luminance	0.7180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DEAA #AAB1E5

analogous

#E5C0AA #E5DEAA #CEE5AA

triadic

#E5DEAA #AAE5DE #DEAAE5

tetradic

#E5DEAA #AAE5C0 #AAB1E5 #E5AACE

square

#E5DEAA #AAE5C0 #AAB1E5 #E5AACE

split-complementary

#E5DEAA #AACEE5 #C0AAE5

monochromatic

#C8BA4C #D7CC7B #E5DEAA #F3F0D9 #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E5DEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#E5DEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DEAA

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DEAA	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8DAA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADEAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5deaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 222, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.068 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede8c3',
    500: '#e5deaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5deaa;
$custom-light: #ede8c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5deaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.881,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89348,
    "c": 0.06813,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DEAA

secondary

#747DBF

accent

#37C125

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DEAA

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

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