#E0CD53#E0CD53

#E0CD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.142 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0CD53
RGB	rgb(224, 205, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 62.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.91, -7.58, 61.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.91, 61.72, 97.05°)
OKLab	oklab(84.15% -0.0257 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(84.15% 0.142 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.1353, 60.1368, 16.9380)
Luminance	0.6013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0CD53 #5366E0

analogous

#E08753 #E0CD53 #ACE053

triadic

#E0CD53 #53E0CD #CD53E0

tetradic

#E0CD53 #53E087 #5366E0 #E053AC

square

#E0CD53 #53E087 #5366E0 #E053AC

split-complementary

#E0CD53 #53ACE0 #8753E0

monochromatic

#9C8B1C #D0B926 #E0CD53 #E9DC87 #F3EBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E0CD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#E0CD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0CD53

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0CD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0CD53	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0cd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 205, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.142 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddb89',
    500: '#e0cd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0cd53;
$custom-light: #eddb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0cd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.915,
    "s": 69.458,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84149,
    "c": 0.14183,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0CD53

secondary

#3745A0

accent

#2ED114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0CD53

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

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