#E0CD52#E0CD52

#E0CD52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.143 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0CD52
RGB	rgb(224, 205, 82)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 63.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.90, -7.64, 61.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.90, 62.14, 97.06°)
OKLab	oklab(84.14% -0.026 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(84.14% 0.143 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.0970, 60.1214, 16.7361)
Luminance	0.6012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0CD52 #5265E0

analogous

#E08652 #E0CD52 #ACE052

triadic

#E0CD52 #52E0CD #CD52E0

tetradic

#E0CD52 #52E086 #5265E0 #E052AC

square

#E0CD52 #52E086 #5265E0 #E052AC

split-complementary

#E0CD52 #52ACE0 #8652E0

monochromatic

#9C8B1C #D0B925 #E0CD52 #E9DC86 #F3EBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E0CD52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#E0CD52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0CD52

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0CD52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0CD52	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0cd52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 205, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.143 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddb88',
    500: '#e0cd52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0cd52;
$custom-light: #eddb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0cd52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.972,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8414,
    "c": 0.1426,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0CD52

secondary

#37459F

accent

#53EC3B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0CD52

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

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