#E0C64E#E0C64E

#E0C64E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.140 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C64E
RGB	rgb(224, 198, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 65.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.06, -4.30, 61.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.06, 61.54, 94.00°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% -0.0169 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.14 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.3121, 56.7881, 15.4120)
Luminance	0.5679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C64E #4E68E0

analogous

#E07D4E #E0C64E #B1E04E

triadic

#E0C64E #4EE0C6 #C64EE0

tetradic

#E0C64E #4EE07D #4E68E0 #E04EB1

square

#E0C64E #4EE07D #4E68E0 #E04EB1

split-complementary

#E0C64E #4EB1E0 #7D4EE0

monochromatic

#99821B #CDAF24 #E0C64E #E9D782 #F2E8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#E0C64E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#E0C64E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C64E

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C64E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C64E	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c64e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 198, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.140 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd785',
    500: '#e0c64e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c64e;
$custom-light: #edd785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c64e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.315,
    "s": 70.192,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82668,
    "c": 0.14006,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C64E

secondary

#35489D

accent

#5BED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C64E

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

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