#E0D461#E0D461

#E0D461 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.137 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0D461
RGB	rgb(224, 212, 97)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 56.7%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.86, -10.17, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.86, 58.17, 100.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.74% -0.0316 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(85.74% 0.137 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.4435, 63.7993, 20.6482)
Luminance	0.6380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0D461 #616DE0

analogous

#E09561 #E0D461 #ACE061

triadic

#E0D461 #61E0D4 #D461E0

tetradic

#E0D461 #61E095 #616DE0 #E061AC

square

#E0D461 #61E095 #616DE0 #E061AC

split-complementary

#E0D461 #61ACE0 #9561E0

monochromatic

#A69921 #D6C62E #E0D461 #EAE294 #F4F0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E0D461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#E0D461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0D461

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0D461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0D461	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0d461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 212, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.137 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece192',
    500: '#e0d461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0d461;
$custom-light: #ece192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0d461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.331,
    "s": 67.196,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85737,
    "c": 0.13651,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0D461

secondary

#3D47A9

accent

#28CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0D461

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

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