#E5ECAB#E5ECAB

#E5ECAB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.084 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5ECAB
RGB	rgb(229, 236, 171)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(66, 28%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 27.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.50, -12.57, 30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.50, 33.29, 112.18°)
OKLab	oklab(92.23% -0.0329 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(92.23% 0.084 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.6591, 79.5899, 50.2129)
Luminance	0.7959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5ECAB #B2ABEC

analogous

#ECD3AB #E5ECAB #C4ECAB

triadic

#E5ECAB #ABE5EC #ECABE5

tetradic

#E5ECAB #ABECD3 #B2ABEC #ECABC4

square

#E5ECAB #ABECD3 #B2ABEC #ECABC4

split-complementary

#E5ECAB #ABC4EC #D3ABEC

monochromatic

#C6D547 #D6E179 #E5ECAB #F4F7DD #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#E5ECAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.92

#E5ECAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5ECAB

16.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5ECAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5ECAB	1.00	1.24	16.92	16.92
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E6A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE4DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ecab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 236, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.084 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eef2c4',
    500: '#e5ecab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ecab;
$custom-light: #eef2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ecab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.462,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92227,
    "c": 0.08412,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5ECAB

secondary

#7C73C9

accent

#1BCB2E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#161612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5ECAB

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

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