#E0CE49#E0CE49

#E0CE49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.150 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0CE49
RGB	rgb(224, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(53, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 67.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.09, -8.66, 65.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.09, 66.11, 97.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.27% -0.0299 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(84.27% 0.15 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.0167, 60.4733, 15.1293)
Luminance	0.6047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0CE49 #495BE0

analogous

#E08249 #E0CE49 #A6E049

triadic

#E0CE49 #49E0CE #CE49E0

tetradic

#E0CE49 #49E082 #495BE0 #E049A6

square

#E0CE49 #49E082 #495BE0 #E049A6

split-complementary

#E0CE49 #49A6E0 #8249E0

monochromatic

#958619 #C9B622 #E0CE49 #E9DC7D #F2EAB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E0CE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#E0CE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0CE49

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0CE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0CE49	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0ce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.150 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddc83',
    500: '#e0ce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0ce49;
$custom-light: #eddc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0ce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.848,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84269,
    "c": 0.15002,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0CE49

secondary

#34409A

accent

#50EE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0CE49

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

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