#E0C355#E0C355

#E0C355 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.132 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C355
RGB	rgb(224, 195, 85)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 62.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.35, -2.32, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.35, 57.64, 92.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0104 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.132 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.8976, 55.5360, 16.5785)
Luminance	0.5553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C355 #5572E0

analogous

#E07D55 #E0C355 #B7E055

triadic

#E0C355 #55E0C3 #C355E0

tetradic

#E0C355 #55E07D #5572E0 #E055B7

square

#E0C355 #55E07D #5572E0 #E055B7

split-complementary

#E0C355 #55B7E0 #7D55E0

monochromatic

#9E831D #D2AE26 #E0C355 #E9D589 #F3E8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E0C355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#E0C355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C355

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C355	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 195, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.132 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd489',
    500: '#e0c355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c355;
$custom-light: #edd489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.482,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82124,
    "c": 0.13241,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C355

secondary

#384EA1

accent

#3CD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C355

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

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