#E0D556#E0D556

#E0D556 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.147 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0D556
RGB	rgb(224, 213, 86)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.02, -11.43, 62.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.02, 63.29, 100.40°)
OKLab	oklab(85.83% -0.0364 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(85.83% 0.147 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.2165, 64.1097, 18.2155)
Luminance	0.6411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0D556 #5661E0

analogous

#E09056 #E0D556 #A6E056

triadic

#E0D556 #56E0D5 #D556E0

tetradic

#E0D556 #56E090 #5661E0 #E056A6

square

#E0D556 #56E090 #5661E0 #E056A6

split-complementary

#E0D556 #56A6E0 #9056E0

monochromatic

#9F941D #D2C527 #E0D556 #E9E28A #F3EFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E0D556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#E0D556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0D556

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0D556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0D556	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0d556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 213, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.147 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede18b',
    500: '#e0d556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0d556;
$custom-light: #ede18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0d556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.217,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85833,
    "c": 0.1466,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0D556

secondary

#3841A2

accent

#24D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0D556

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

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