#E0C653#E0C653

#E0C653 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.136 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C653
RGB	rgb(224, 198, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 62.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.10, -3.99, 59.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.10, 59.43, 93.85°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% -0.0155 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.136 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.4982, 56.8625, 16.3922)
Luminance	0.5686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C653 #536DE0

analogous

#E07F53 #E0C653 #B4E053

triadic

#E0C653 #53E0C6 #C653E0

tetradic

#E0C653 #53E07F #536DE0 #E053B4

square

#E0C653 #53E07F #536DE0 #E053B4

split-complementary

#E0C653 #53B4E0 #7F53E0

monochromatic

#9C851C #D0B126 #E0C653 #E9D787 #F3E8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#E0C653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#E0C653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C653

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C653	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)

#D8C246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 198, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.136 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd788',
    500: '#e0c653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c653;
$custom-light: #edd788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.936,
    "s": 69.458,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82714,
    "c": 0.13621,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C653

secondary

#374BA0

accent

#37D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C653

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

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