#E0C349#E0C349

#E0C349 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.141 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C349
RGB	rgb(224, 195, 73)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 67.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.25, -3.04, 62.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.25, 62.69, 92.78°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% -0.0139 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.142 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.4607, 55.3612, 14.2772)
Luminance	0.5536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C349 #4966E0

analogous

#E07749 #E0C349 #B1E049

triadic

#E0C349 #49E0C3 #C349E0

tetradic

#E0C349 #49E077 #4966E0 #E049B1

square

#E0C349 #49E077 #4966E0 #E049B1

split-complementary

#E0C349 #49B1E0 #7749E0

monochromatic

#957D19 #C9A922 #E0C349 #E9D47D #F2E5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#E0C349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#E0C349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C349

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C349	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 195, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.141 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd482',
    500: '#e0c349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c349;
$custom-light: #edd482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.477,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82013,
    "c": 0.1415,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C349

secondary

#34479A

accent

#5DEE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C349

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

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