#E0C050#E0C050

#E0C050 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.134 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C050
RGB	rgb(224, 192, 80)
HSL	hsl(47, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 64.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -1.08, 58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 58.92, 91.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.47% -0.0074 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(81.47% 0.134 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.0405, 54.1285, 15.3473)
Luminance	0.5413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C050 #5070E0

analogous

#E07850 #E0C050 #B8E050

triadic

#E0C050 #50E0C0 #C050E0

tetradic

#E0C050 #50E078 #5070E0 #E050B8

square

#E0C050 #50E078 #5070E0 #E050B8

split-complementary

#E0C050 #50B8E0 #7850E0

monochromatic

#9A7E1B #CEA925 #E0C050 #E9D384 #F2E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E0C050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#E0C050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C050

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C050	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 192, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.134 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd286',
    500: '#e0c050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c050;
$custom-light: #edd286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 69.903,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81468,
    "c": 0.13428,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C050

secondary

#364D9E

accent

#63ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C050

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

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