#E0CA53#E0CA53

#E0CA53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.139 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E0CA53
RGBrgb(224, 202, 83)
HSLhsl(51, 69%, 60%)
HSVhsv(51, 63%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.8%, 62.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(81.13, -6.05, 60.41)
CIE-LCHlch(81.13, 60.72, 95.71°)
OKLaboklab(83.53% -0.0213 0.1377)
OKLCHoklch(83.53% 0.139 98.8)
XYZxyz(53.4246, 58.7153, 16.7010)
Luminance0.5871 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E0CA53 #5369E0
analogous
#E08353 #E0CA53 #B0E053
triadic
#E0CA53 #53E0CA #CA53E0
tetradic
#E0CA53 #53E083 #5369E0 #E053B0
square
#E0CA53 #53E083 #5369E0 #E053B0
split-complementary
#E0CA53 #53B0E0 #8353E0
monochromatic
#9C881C #D0B626 #E0CA53 #E9DA87 #F3EABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65
#E0CA53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74
#E0CA53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0CA53
12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E0CA53#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E0CA531.001.6512.7412.74
#FFFFFF1.651.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7421.001.001.00
##00000012.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC545
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CD59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0BCB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e0ca53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 202, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.139 98.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd988',
    500: '#e0ca53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e0ca53;
$custom-light: #edd988;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e0ca53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.638,
    "s": 69.458,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83532,
    "c": 0.13935,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E0CA53
secondary
#3748A0
accent
#32D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F

Preview Lab

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#E0CA53 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva