#E0C441#E0C441

#E0C441 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.148 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C441
RGB	rgb(224, 196, 65)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 71%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.45, -3.96, 65.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.45, 66.09, 93.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.15% -0.0174 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(82.15% 0.148 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.4371, 55.7115, 13.0441)
Luminance	0.5571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C441 #415DE0

analogous

#E07541 #E0C441 #ADE041

triadic

#E0C441 #41E0C4 #C441E0

tetradic

#E0C441 #41E075 #415DE0 #E041AD

square

#E0C441 #41E075 #415DE0 #E041AD

split-complementary

#E0C441 #41ADE0 #7541E0

monochromatic

#8F7A17 #C4A720 #E0C441 #E9D476 #F1E5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E0C441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#E0C441 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C441

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C441	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C02D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 196, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.148 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed57d',
    500: '#e0c441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c441;
$custom-light: #eed57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.434,
    "s": 71.946,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82154,
    "c": 0.14758,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C441

secondary

#314294

accent

#59EF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C441

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

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