#E0CC4E#E0CC4E

#E0CC4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.145 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0CC4E
RGB	rgb(224, 204, 78)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 65.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.61, -7.37, 63.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.61, 63.45, 96.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.9% -0.0257 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(83.9% 0.145 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.7108, 59.5854, 15.8782)
Luminance	0.5958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0CC4E #4E62E0

analogous

#E0834E #E0CC4E #ABE04E

triadic

#E0CC4E #4EE0CC #CC4EE0

tetradic

#E0CC4E #4EE083 #4E62E0 #E04EAB

square

#E0CC4E #4EE083 #4E62E0 #E04EAB

split-complementary

#E0CC4E #4EABE0 #834EE0

monochromatic

#99881B #CDB624 #E0CC4E #E9DB82 #F2EAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E0CC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#E0CC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0CC4E

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0CC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0CC4E	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC63E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0cc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 204, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.145 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddb85',
    500: '#e0cc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0cc4e;
$custom-light: #eddb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0cc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.781,
    "s": 70.192,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83898,
    "c": 0.14479,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0CC4E

secondary

#35449D

accent

#53ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0CC4E

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

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