#E0CD4D#E0CD4D

#E0CD4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.146 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0CD4D
RGB	rgb(224, 205, 77)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 65.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.86, -7.93, 63.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.86, 64.19, 97.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.0274 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.146 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.9136, 60.0481, 15.7703)
Luminance	0.6005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0CD4D #4D60E0

analogous

#E0844D #E0CD4D #AAE04D

triadic

#E0CD4D #4DE0CD #CD4DE0

tetradic

#E0CD4D #4DE084 #4D60E0 #E04DAA

square

#E0CD4D #4DE084 #4D60E0 #E04DAA

split-complementary

#E0CD4D #4DAAE0 #844DE0

monochromatic

#98881A #CCB624 #E0CD4D #E9DC81 #F2EAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E0CD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#E0CD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0CD4D

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0CD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0CD4D	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC73C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0cd4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 205, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.146 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddb85',
    500: '#e0cd4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0cd4d;
$custom-light: #eddb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0cd4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.245,
    "s": 70.335,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84095,
    "c": 0.14635,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0CD4D

secondary

#35429C

accent

#52ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0CD4D

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

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