#E0D940#E0D940

#E0D940 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.165 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0D940
RGB	rgb(224, 217, 64)
HSL	hsl(57, 72%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 71.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.92, -14.63, 71.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.92, 73.14, 101.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.5% -0.0477 0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(86.5% 0.165 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.4810, 65.8452, 14.5837)
Luminance	0.6584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0D940 #4047E0

analogous

#E08940 #E0D940 #97E040

triadic

#E0D940 #40E0D9 #D940E0

tetradic

#E0D940 #40E089 #4047E0 #E04097

square

#E0D940 #40E089 #4047E0 #E04097

split-complementary

#E0D940 #4097E0 #8940E0

monochromatic

#8E8917 #C3BC20 #E0D940 #E9E375 #F1EEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E0D940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#E0D940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0D940

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0D940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0D940	1.00	1.48	14.17	14.17
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0d940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 217, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.165 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee47f',
    500: '#e0d940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0d940;
$custom-light: #eee47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0d940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.375,
    "s": 72.072,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86496,
    "c": 0.16543,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0D940

secondary

#313594

accent

#41EF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0D940

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

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