#E0D456#E0D456
#E0D456 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.146 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0D456 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 212, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 69%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 61.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.76, -10.93, 61.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.76, 62.92, 100.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.63% -0.0349 0.1414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.63% 0.146 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.9657, 63.6082, 18.1319) |
| Luminance | 0.6361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.59
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.60
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.27
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.31
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.58
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0D456 #5662E0
analogous
#E08F56 #E0D456 #A7E056
triadic
#E0D456 #56E0D4 #D456E0
tetradic
#E0D456 #56E08F #5662E0 #E056A7
square
#E0D456 #56E08F #5662E0 #E056A7
split-complementary
#E0D456 #56A7E0 #8F56E0
monochromatic
#9F931D #D2C327 #E0D456 #E9E18A #F3EEBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E0D456 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.72
#E0D456 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0D456
13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0D456 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0D456 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.72 | 13.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CD47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD45D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0C7B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0d456; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 212, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.146 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede08b',
500: '#e0d456',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0d456; $custom-light: #ede08b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0d456",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 212,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.783,
"s": 69,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85625,
"c": 0.14567,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.63606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0D456
secondary
#3842A2
accent
#25D115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F