#E0D960#E0D960
#E0D960 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.142 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0D960 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 217, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 67%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 57.1%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.16, -12.75, 59.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.16, 60.53, 102.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.77% -0.039 0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.77% 0.142 105.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6665, 66.3194, 20.8273) |
| Luminance | 0.6632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.19
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.18
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.33
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.33
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.46
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0D960 #6067E0
analogous
#E09960 #E0D960 #A7E060
triadic
#E0D960 #60E0D9 #D960E0
tetradic
#E0D960 #60E099 #6067E0 #E060A7
square
#E0D960 #60E099 #6067E0 #E060A7
split-complementary
#E0D960 #60A7E0 #9960E0
monochromatic
#A59E20 #D6CD2D #E0D960 #EAE593 #F4F1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#E0D960 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.26
#E0D960 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0D960
14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0D960 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0D960 | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.26 | 14.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD253
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD767
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFCCBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0d960; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 217, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.142 105.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece491',
500: '#e0d960',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0d960; $custom-light: #ece491; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0d960",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 217,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.719,
"s": 67.368,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86766,
"c": 0.14224,
"h": 105.9
},
"luminance": 0.66318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0D960
secondary
#3C42A8
accent
#20CF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F