#E0CD47#E0CD47
#E0CD47 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.151 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0CD47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 205, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 68%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 68.3%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.82, -8.26, 66.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.82, 66.56, 97.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.05% -0.029 0.1477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.05% 0.151 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7115, 59.9672, 14.7056) |
| Luminance | 0.5997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.55
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.45
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.62
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.73
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.75
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0CD47 #475AE0
analogous
#E08047 #E0CD47 #A6E047
triadic
#E0CD47 #47E0CD #CD47E0
tetradic
#E0CD47 #47E080 #475AE0 #E047A6
square
#E0CD47 #47E080 #475AE0 #E047A6
split-complementary
#E0CD47 #47A6E0 #8047E0
monochromatic
#948419 #C8B322 #E0CD47 #E9DB7B #F2E9B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#E0CD47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#E0CD47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0CD47
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0CD47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0CD47 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0C734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5CF4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1BFB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0cd47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 205, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.151 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eddb82',
500: '#e0cd47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0cd47; $custom-light: #eddb82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0cd47",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 205,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.549,
"s": 71.163,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84046,
"c": 0.15055,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.59965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0CD47
secondary
#334098
accent
#50EE3A
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17150B
muted
#85847E