#E0C853#E0C853

#E0C853 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.138 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0C853
RGB	rgb(224, 200, 83)
HSL	hsl(50, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 62.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.62, -5.02, 59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.62, 60.07, 94.79°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% -0.0184 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.138 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.9584, 57.7828, 16.5456)
Luminance	0.5778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0C853 #536BE0

analogous

#E08153 #E0C853 #B2E053

triadic

#E0C853 #53E0C8 #C853E0

tetradic

#E0C853 #53E081 #536BE0 #E053B2

square

#E0C853 #53E081 #536BE0 #E053B2

split-complementary

#E0C853 #53B2E0 #8153E0

monochromatic

#9C871C #D0B326 #E0C853 #E9D987 #F3E9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E0C853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#E0C853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0C853

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0C853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0C853	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0c853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 200, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.138 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd888',
    500: '#e0c853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0c853;
$custom-light: #edd888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0c853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.787,
    "s": 69.458,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83123,
    "c": 0.13776,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0C853

secondary

#3749A0

accent

#34D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0C853

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

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