#E0C44C#E0C44C

#E0C44C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.140 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E0C44C
RGBrgb(224, 196, 76)
HSLhsl(49, 70%, 59%)
HSVhsv(49, 66%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.5%, 66.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(79.53, -3.38, 61.67)
CIE-LCHlch(79.53, 61.76, 93.14°)
OKLaboklab(82.24% -0.0145 0.1393)
OKLCHoklch(82.24% 0.14 96)
XYZxyz(51.7873, 55.8516, 14.8887)
Luminance0.5585 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E0C44C #4C68E0
analogous
#E07A4C #E0C44C #B2E04C
triadic
#E0C44C #4CE0C4 #C44CE0
tetradic
#E0C44C #4CE07A #4C68E0 #E04CB2
square
#E0C44C #4CE07A #4C68E0 #E04CB2
split-complementary
#E0C44C #4CB2E0 #7A4CE0
monochromatic
#97801A #CCAC23 #E0C44C #E9D580 #F2E6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73
#E0C44C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17
#E0C44C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C44C
12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E0C44C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E0C44C1.001.7312.1712.17
#FFFFFF1.731.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1721.001.001.00
##00000012.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C03D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEC952
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1B6AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e0c44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 196, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.140 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd584',
    500: '#e0c44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e0c44c;
$custom-light: #edd584;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e0c44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.649,
    "s": 70.476,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82242,
    "c": 0.14006,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.55849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E0C44C
secondary
#35489B
accent
#5CED3B
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

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#E0C44C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva