#E0CD63#E0CD63
#E0CD63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.128 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0CD63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 205, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 67%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 56%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 55.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.06, -6.47, 54.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.06, 54.69, 96.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.32% -0.0207 0.1267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.32% 0.128 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.8259, 60.4130, 20.5749) |
| Luminance | 0.6041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.69
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.79
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.28
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.80
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.05
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0CD63 #6376E0
analogous
#E08E63 #E0CD63 #B4E063
triadic
#E0CD63 #63E0CD #CD63E0
tetradic
#E0CD63 #63E08E #6376E0 #E063B4
square
#E0CD63 #63E08E #6376E0 #E063B4
split-complementary
#E0CD63 #63B4E0 #8E63E0
monochromatic
#A79321 #D6BD30 #E0CD63 #EADD96 #F4EEC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E0CD63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.08
#E0CD63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0CD63
13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0CD63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0CD63 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.08 | 13.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC859
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CF68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFC0B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0cd63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 205, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.128 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecdc92',
500: '#e0cd63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0cd63; $custom-light: #ecdc92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0cd63",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 205,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.88,
"s": 66.845,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84316,
"c": 0.12836,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.60411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0CD63
secondary
#3E4EAA
accent
#33CF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F