#E0C650#E0C650

#E0C650 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.139 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C650
RGB	rgb(224, 198, 80)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 64.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.08, -4.18, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.08, 60.71, 93.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.69% -0.0163 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(82.69% 0.139 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.3849, 56.8172, 15.7954)
Luminance	0.5682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C650 #506AE0

analogous

#E07E50 #E0C650 #B2E050

triadic

#E0C650 #50E0C6 #C650E0

tetradic

#E0C650 #50E07E #506AE0 #E050B2

square

#E0C650 #50E07E #506AE0 #E050B2

split-complementary

#E0C650 #50B2E0 #7E50E0

monochromatic

#9A831B #CEB025 #E0C650 #E9D784 #F2E8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#E0C650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#E0C650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C650

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C650	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)

#D9C242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 198, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.139 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd786',
    500: '#e0c650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c650;
$custom-light: #edd786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.167,
    "s": 69.903,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82686,
    "c": 0.13854,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C650

secondary

#36499E

accent

#5BED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C650

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

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