#E0DD56#E0DD56

#E0DD56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.154 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0DD56
RGB	rgb(224, 221, 86)
HSL	hsl(59, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.12, -15.41, 64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.12, 66.32, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(87.51% -0.0477 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(87.51% 0.154 108)
XYZ	xyz(58.2785, 68.2338, 18.9028)
Luminance	0.6823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0DD56 #5659E0

analogous

#E09856 #E0DD56 #9EE056

triadic

#E0DD56 #56E0DD #DD56E0

tetradic

#E0DD56 #56E098 #5659E0 #E0569E

square

#E0DD56 #56E098 #5659E0 #E0569E

split-complementary

#E0DD56 #569EE0 #9856E0

monochromatic

#9F9C1D #D2CF27 #E0DD56 #E9E78A #F3F2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E0DD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#E0DD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0DD56

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0DD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0DD56	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0dd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 221, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.154 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede78b',
    500: '#e0dd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0dd56;
$custom-light: #ede78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0dd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87506,
    "c": 0.15434,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.68232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0DD56

secondary

#383BA2

accent

#19D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0DD56

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

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