#E0C74B#E0C74B

#E0C74B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.143 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C74B
RGB	rgb(224, 199, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 66.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -4.98, 62.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 63.08, 94.53°)
OKLab	oklab(82.85% -0.0192 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(82.85% 0.143 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.4363, 57.2047, 14.9349)
Luminance	0.5720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C74B #4B64E0

analogous

#E07C4B #E0C74B #AEE04B

triadic

#E0C74B #4BE0C7 #C74BE0

tetradic

#E0C74B #4BE07C #4B64E0 #E04BAE

square

#E0C74B #4BE07C #4B64E0 #E04BAE

split-complementary

#E0C74B #4BAEE0 #7C4BE0

monochromatic

#97821A #CBAF23 #E0C74B #E9D77F #F2E7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E0C74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#E0C74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C74B

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C74B	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 199, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.143 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd783',
    500: '#e0c74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c74b;
$custom-light: #edd783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.933,
    "s": 70.616,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82846,
    "c": 0.14301,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C74B

secondary

#34469B

accent

#58ED3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C74B

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

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