#E0CD43#E0CD43

#E0CD43 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.153 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0CD43
RGB	rgb(224, 205, 67)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 70.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.79, -8.47, 67.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.79, 68.07, 97.14°)
OKLab	oklab(84.02% -0.03 0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(84.02% 0.153 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.5873, 59.9176, 14.0517)
Luminance	0.5991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0CD43 #4356E0

analogous

#E07F43 #E0CD43 #A4E043

triadic

#E0CD43 #43E0CD #CD43E0

tetradic

#E0CD43 #43E07F #4356E0 #E043A4

square

#E0CD43 #43E07F #4356E0 #E043A4

split-complementary

#E0CD43 #43A4E0 #7F43E0

monochromatic

#918218 #C5B121 #E0CD43 #E9DB78 #F1E9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E0CD43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#E0CD43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0CD43

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0CD43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0CD43	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C72E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0cd43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 205, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.153 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddb7f',
    500: '#e0cd43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0cd43;
$custom-light: #eddb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0cd43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.739,
    "s": 71.689,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84016,
    "c": 0.15318,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0CD43

secondary

#323E96

accent

#4FEE39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0CD43

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

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