#E0C74D#E0C74D

#E0C74D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.142 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C74D
RGB	rgb(224, 199, 77)
HSL	hsl(50, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 65.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -4.87, 62.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 62.26, 94.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.0187 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.142 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.5058, 57.2325, 15.3011)
Luminance	0.5723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C74D #4D66E0

analogous

#E07E4D #E0C74D #B0E04D

triadic

#E0C74D #4DE0C7 #C74DE0

tetradic

#E0C74D #4DE07E #4D66E0 #E04DB0

square

#E0C74D #4DE07E #4D66E0 #E04DB0

split-complementary

#E0C74D #4DB0E0 #7E4DE0

monochromatic

#98831A #CCB024 #E0C74D #E9D781 #F2E8B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E0C74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#E0C74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C74D

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C74D	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC23E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 199, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.142 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd785',
    500: '#e0c74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c74d;
$custom-light: #edd785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.796,
    "s": 70.335,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82863,
    "c": 0.14155,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C74D

secondary

#35479C

accent

#59ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C74D

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

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