#E0DD51#E0DD51

#E0DD51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.158 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0DD51
RGB	rgb(224, 221, 81)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 63.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, -15.72, 66.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 68.32, 103.30°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.0491 0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.158 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.0841, 68.1560, 17.8788)
Luminance	0.6815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0DD51 #5154E0

analogous

#E09551 #E0DD51 #9CE051

triadic

#E0DD51 #51E0DD #DD51E0

tetradic

#E0DD51 #51E095 #5154E0 #E0519C

square

#E0DD51 #51E095 #5154E0 #E0519C

split-complementary

#E0DD51 #519CE0 #9551E0

monochromatic

#9B981C #CFCB25 #E0DD51 #E9E785 #F3F1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E0DD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#E0DD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0DD51

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0DD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0DD51	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0dd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 221, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.158 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede789',
    500: '#e0dd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0dd51;
$custom-light: #ede789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0dd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.741,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87462,
    "c": 0.15806,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0DD51

secondary

#37399F

accent

#3FED3B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0DD51

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

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