#E0CE57#E0CE57

#E0CE57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.140 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0CE57
RGB	rgb(224, 206, 87)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 61.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.21, -7.83, 59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.21, 60.36, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(84.39% -0.026 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(84.39% 0.14 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.5342, 60.6803, 17.8549)
Luminance	0.6068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0CE57 #5769E0

analogous

#E08957 #E0CE57 #ADE057

triadic

#E0CE57 #57E0CE #CE57E0

tetradic

#E0CE57 #57E089 #5769E0 #E057AD

square

#E0CE57 #57E089 #5769E0 #E057AD

split-complementary

#E0CE57 #57ADE0 #8957E0

monochromatic

#9F8E1D #D3BC27 #E0CE57 #EADD8B #F3ECBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E0CE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#E0CE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0CE57

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0CE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0CE57	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0ce57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 206, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.140 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddc8b',
    500: '#e0ce57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0ce57;
$custom-light: #eddc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0ce57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.117,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84393,
    "c": 0.13951,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0CE57

secondary

#3947A2

accent

#2DD115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0CE57

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

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