#E0C04E#E0C04E

#E0C04E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.136 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C04E
RGB	rgb(224, 192, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 65.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.52, -1.20, 59.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.52, 59.77, 91.15°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.008 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.136 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.9677, 54.0993, 14.9639)
Luminance	0.5410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C04E #4E6EE0

analogous

#E0774E #E0C04E #B7E04E

triadic

#E0C04E #4EE0C0 #C04EE0

tetradic

#E0C04E #4EE077 #4E6EE0 #E04EB7

square

#E0C04E #4EE077 #4E6EE0 #E04EB7

split-complementary

#E0C04E #4EB7E0 #774EE0

monochromatic

#997D1B #CDA824 #E0C04E #E9D382 #F2E5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E0C04E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#E0C04E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C04E

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C04E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C04E	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c04e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 192, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.136 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd285',
    500: '#e0c04e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c04e;
$custom-light: #edd285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c04e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.849,
    "s": 70.192,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81449,
    "c": 0.1358,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C04E

secondary

#354C9D

accent

#62ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C04E

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

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