#E0DE55#E0DE55

#E0DE55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.156 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0DE55
RGB	rgb(224, 222, 85)
HSL	hsl(59, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 62.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -15.97, 65.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 67.11, 103.76°)
OKLab	oklab(87.71% -0.0493 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(87.71% 0.156 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.5033, 68.7474, 18.7804)
Luminance	0.6875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0DE55 #5557E0

analogous

#E09955 #E0DE55 #9CE055

triadic

#E0DE55 #55E0DE #DE55E0

tetradic

#E0DE55 #55E099 #5557E0 #E0559C

square

#E0DE55 #55E099 #5557E0 #E0559C

split-complementary

#E0DE55 #559CE0 #9955E0

monochromatic

#9E9C1D #D2CF26 #E0DE55 #E9E889 #F3F2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E0DE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#E0DE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0DE55

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0DE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0DE55	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0de55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 222, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.156 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede88b',
    500: '#e0de55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0de55;
$custom-light: #ede88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0de55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.137,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87707,
    "c": 0.1561,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0DE55

secondary

#383AA1

accent

#17D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0DE55

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

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