#E0C652#E0C652
#E0C652 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.137 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0C652 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 198, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 63.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.09, -4.06, 59.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.09, 59.86, 93.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.71% -0.0158 0.1361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.71% 0.137 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4599, 56.8472, 16.1904) |
| Luminance | 0.5685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.86
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.42
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.62
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.24
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.49
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0C652 #526CE0
analogous
#E07F52 #E0C652 #B3E052
triadic
#E0C652 #52E0C6 #C652E0
tetradic
#E0C652 #52E07F #526CE0 #E052B3
square
#E0C652 #52E07F #526CE0 #E052B3
split-complementary
#E0C652 #52B3E0 #7F52E0
monochromatic
#9C841C #D0B025 #E0C652 #E9D786 #F3E8BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#E0C652 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.37
#E0C652 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0C652
12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0C652 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0C652 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.37 | 12.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C245
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCA58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1B8AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0c652; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 198, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.137 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd787',
500: '#e0c652',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0c652; $custom-light: #edd787; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0c652",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 198,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.014,
"s": 69.608,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82705,
"c": 0.137,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.56845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0C652
secondary
#374A9F
accent
#5CEC3B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F