#E0D962#E0D962

#E0D962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.141 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0D962
RGB	rgb(224, 217, 98)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 56.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.18, -12.60, 58.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.18, 59.66, 102.19°)
OKLab	oklab(86.79% -0.0384 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(86.79% 0.141 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.7597, 66.3567, 21.3185)
Luminance	0.6635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0D962 #6269E0

analogous

#E09A62 #E0D962 #A8E062

triadic

#E0D962 #62E0D9 #D962E0

tetradic

#E0D962 #62E09A #6269E0 #E062A8

square

#E0D962 #62E09A #6269E0 #E062A8

split-complementary

#E0D962 #62A8E0 #9A62E0

monochromatic

#A79F21 #D6CD2F #E0D962 #EAE595 #F4F2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E0D962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#E0D962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0D962

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0D962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0D962	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0d962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 217, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.141 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece492',
    500: '#e0d962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0d962;
$custom-light: #ece492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0d962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 67.021,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86787,
    "c": 0.14051,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0D962

secondary

#3D43A9

accent

#21CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0D962

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

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