#E0D451#E0D451

#E0D451 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.150 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0D451
RGB	rgb(224, 212, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 63.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.72, -11.24, 64.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.72, 64.99, 99.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.58% -0.0364 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(85.58% 0.15 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.7713, 63.5304, 17.1078)
Luminance	0.6353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0D451 #515DE0

analogous

#E08D51 #E0D451 #A5E051

triadic

#E0D451 #51E0D4 #D451E0

tetradic

#E0D451 #51E08D #515DE0 #E051A5

square

#E0D451 #51E08D #515DE0 #E051A5

split-complementary

#E0D451 #51A5E0 #8D51E0

monochromatic

#9B901C #CFC125 #E0D451 #E9E185 #F3EEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E0D451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#E0D451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0D451

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0D451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0D451	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0d451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 212, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.150 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede088',
    500: '#e0d451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0d451;
$custom-light: #ede088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0d451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.965,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8558,
    "c": 0.14952,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0D451

secondary

#373F9F

accent

#4AED3B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0D451

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

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