#E0D557#E0D557

#E0D557 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.146 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0D557
RGB	rgb(224, 213, 87)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 61.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.03, -11.36, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.03, 62.87, 100.41°)
OKLab	oklab(85.84% -0.0361 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(85.84% 0.146 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.2570, 64.1259, 18.4291)
Luminance	0.6412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0D557 #5762E0

analogous

#E09057 #E0D557 #A7E057

triadic

#E0D557 #57E0D5 #D557E0

tetradic

#E0D557 #57E090 #5762E0 #E057A7

square

#E0D557 #57E090 #5762E0 #E057A7

split-complementary

#E0D557 #57A7E0 #9057E0

monochromatic

#9F951D #D3C527 #E0D557 #EAE28B #F3EFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E0D557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#E0D557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0D557

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0D557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0D557	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)

#E6CE48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0d557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 213, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.146 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede18b',
    500: '#e0d557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0d557;
$custom-light: #ede18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0d557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.182,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85843,
    "c": 0.14581,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0D557

secondary

#3941A2

accent

#24D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0D557

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

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