#E0E055#E0E055

#E0E055 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.158 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E0E055
RGBrgb(224, 224, 85)
HSLhsl(60, 69%, 61%)
HSVhsv(60, 62%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 62.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(86.91, -16.95, 65.74)
CIE-LCHlch(86.91, 67.89, 104.46°)
OKLaboklab(88.13% -0.0521 0.1493)
OKLCHoklch(88.13% 0.158 109.2)
XYZxyz(59.0377, 69.8161, 18.9585)
Luminance0.6981 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E0E055 #5555E0
analogous
#E09A55 #E0E055 #9AE055
triadic
#E0E055 #55E0E0 #E055E0
tetradic
#E0E055 #55E09A #5555E0 #E0559A
square
#E0E055 #55E09A #5555E0 #E0559A
split-complementary
#E0E055 #559AE0 #9A55E0
monochromatic
#9E9E1D #D2D226 #E0E055 #E9E989 #F3F3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40
#E0E055 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96
#E0E055 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0E055
14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E0E055#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E0E0551.001.4014.9614.96
#FFFFFF1.401.0021.0021.00
#00000014.9621.001.001.00
##00000014.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D743
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DC5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFD3C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e0e055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 224, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.158 109.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede98b',
    500: '#e0e055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e0e055;
$custom-light: #ede98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e0e055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88128,
    "c": 0.15811,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E0E055
secondary
#3838A1
accent
#14D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0E055

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#E0E055 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva