#E5E5CD#E5E5CD

#E5E5CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.032 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E5CD
RGB	rgb(229, 229, 205)
HSL	hsl(60, 32%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(60, 10%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 10.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.37, -4.07, 11.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.37, 12.40, 109.16°)
OKLab	oklab(91.55% -0.0093 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(91.55% 0.032 107)
XYZ	xyz(71.3506, 77.1049, 68.8697)
Luminance	0.7710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E5CD #CDCDE5

analogous

#E5D9CD #E5E5CD #D9E5CD

triadic

#E5E5CD #CDE5E5 #E5CDE5

tetradic

#E5E5CD #CDE5D9 #CDCDE5 #E5CDD9

square

#E5E5CD #CDE5D9 #CDCDE5 #E5CDD9

split-complementary

#E5E5CD #CDD9E5 #D9CDE5

monochromatic

#BBBB7C #D0D0A5 #E5E5CD #F5F5EB #F5F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E5E5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.42

#E5E5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E5CD

16.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E5CD	1.00	1.28	16.42	16.42
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAE3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAE4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E2DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 229, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.032 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ededdc',
    500: '#e5e5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e5cd;
$custom-light: #ededdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91552,
    "c": 0.03186,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.77104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E5CD

secondary

#9999BE

accent

#3BAA3B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E5CD

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

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