#E0C148#E0C148

#E0C148 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.141 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C148
RGB	rgb(224, 193, 72)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 67.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, -2.06, 62.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 62.52, 91.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.0112 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.141 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.9827, 54.4578, 13.9557)
Luminance	0.5445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C148 #4867E0

analogous

#E07548 #E0C148 #B3E048

triadic

#E0C148 #48E0C1 #C148E0

tetradic

#E0C148 #48E075 #4867E0 #E048B3

square

#E0C148 #48E075 #4867E0 #E048B3

split-complementary

#E0C148 #48B3E0 #7548E0

monochromatic

#947B19 #C9A722 #E0C148 #E9D37C #F2E4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E0C148 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#E0C148 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C148

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C148	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C148	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c148;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 193, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.141 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd381',
    500: '#e0c148',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c148;
$custom-light: #edd381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c148",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.763,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81599,
    "c": 0.14083,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C148

secondary

#334899

accent

#5FEE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C148

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

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