#E0D156#E0D156

#E0D156 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.143 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0D156
RGB	rgb(224, 209, 86)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.98, -9.41, 61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.98, 61.84, 98.75°)
OKLab	oklab(85% -0.0306 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(85% 0.143 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.2227, 62.1223, 17.8842)
Luminance	0.6212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0D156 #5665E0

analogous

#E08C56 #E0D156 #AAE056

triadic

#E0D156 #56E0D1 #D156E0

tetradic

#E0D156 #56E08C #5665E0 #E056AA

square

#E0D156 #56E08C #5665E0 #E056AA

split-complementary

#E0D156 #56AAE0 #8C56E0

monochromatic

#9F901D #D2C027 #E0D156 #E9DF8A #F3EDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E0D156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#E0D156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0D156

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0D156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0D156	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0d156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 209, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.143 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edde8b',
    500: '#e0d156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0d156;
$custom-light: #edde8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0d156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.478,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85003,
    "c": 0.14295,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0D156

secondary

#3844A2

accent

#29D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0D156

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

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