#E0D659#E0D659
#E0D659 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.145 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0D659 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 214, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 69%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 60.3%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.31, -11.73, 61.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.31, 62.40, 100.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.07% -0.0369 0.1404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.07% 0.145 104.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5922, 64.6637, 18.9496) |
| Luminance | 0.6466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.69
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.71
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.39
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.41
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.49
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0D659 #5963E0
analogous
#E09359 #E0D659 #A7E059
triadic
#E0D659 #59E0D6 #D659E0
tetradic
#E0D659 #59E093 #5963E0 #E059A7
square
#E0D659 #59E093 #5963E0 #E059A7
split-complementary
#E0D659 #59A7E0 #9359E0
monochromatic
#A1971E #D4C728 #E0D659 #EAE38D #F3EFC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E0D659 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.93
#E0D659 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0D659
13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0D659 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0D659 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.93 | 13.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7CF4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD560
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFC9BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0d659; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 214, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.145 104.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede28d',
500: '#e0d659',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0d659; $custom-light: #ede28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0d659",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 214,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.556,
"s": 68.528,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8607,
"c": 0.14515,
"h": 104.7
},
"luminance": 0.64662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0D659
secondary
#3A41A4
accent
#23D015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F