#E0CC4D#E0CC4D

#E0CC4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.146 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0CC4D
RGB	rgb(224, 204, 77)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 65.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.60, -7.43, 63.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.60, 63.86, 96.68°)
OKLab	oklab(83.89% -0.026 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(83.89% 0.146 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.6752, 59.5712, 15.6908)
Luminance	0.5957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0CC4D #4D61E0

analogous

#E0834D #E0CC4D #ABE04D

triadic

#E0CC4D #4DE0CC #CC4DE0

tetradic

#E0CC4D #4DE083 #4D61E0 #E04DAB

square

#E0CC4D #4DE083 #4D61E0 #E04DAB

split-complementary

#E0CC4D #4DABE0 #834DE0

monochromatic

#98871A #CCB524 #E0CC4D #E9DB81 #F2EAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E0CC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#E0CC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0CC4D

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0CC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0CC4D	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC63D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0cc4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 204, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.146 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddb85',
    500: '#e0cc4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0cc4d;
$custom-light: #eddb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0cc4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.837,
    "s": 70.335,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83889,
    "c": 0.14552,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0CC4D

secondary

#35439C

accent

#53ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0CC4D

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

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