#E0C052#E0C052

#E0C052 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.133 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C052
RGB	rgb(224, 192, 82)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 63.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.55, -0.95, 58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.55, 58.06, 90.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.49% -0.0068 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(81.49% 0.133 93)
XYZ	xyz(51.1155, 54.1585, 15.7423)
Luminance	0.5416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C052 #5272E0

analogous

#E07952 #E0C052 #B9E052

triadic

#E0C052 #52E0C0 #C052E0

tetradic

#E0C052 #52E079 #5272E0 #E052B9

square

#E0C052 #52E079 #5272E0 #E052B9

split-complementary

#E0C052 #52B9E0 #7952E0

monochromatic

#9C7F1C #D0A925 #E0C052 #E9D386 #F3E6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E0C052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#E0C052 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C052

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C052	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	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)

#D3BD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 192, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.133 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd287',
    500: '#e0c052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c052;
$custom-light: #edd287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.479,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81488,
    "c": 0.13272,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.54156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C052

secondary

#374E9F

accent

#63EC3B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C052

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

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