#E0E056#E0E056

#E0E056 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.157 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E0E056
RGBrgb(224, 224, 86)
HSLhsl(60, 69%, 61%)
HSVhsv(60, 62%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(86.91, -16.89, 65.35)
CIE-LCHlch(86.91, 67.49, 104.49°)
OKLaboklab(88.14% -0.0518 0.1486)
OKLCHoklch(88.14% 0.157 109.2)
XYZxyz(59.0777, 69.8321, 19.1692)
Luminance0.6983 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E0E056 #5656E0
analogous
#E09B56 #E0E056 #9BE056
triadic
#E0E056 #56E0E0 #E056E0
tetradic
#E0E056 #56E09B #5656E0 #E0569B
square
#E0E056 #56E09B #5656E0 #E0569B
split-complementary
#E0E056 #569BE0 #9B56E0
monochromatic
#9F9F1D #D2D227 #E0E056 #E9E98A #F3F3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40
#E0E056 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97
#E0E056 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0E056
14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E0E056#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E0E0561.001.4014.9714.97
#FFFFFF1.401.0021.0021.00
#00000014.9721.001.001.00
##00000014.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D745
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DC5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFD3C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e0e056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 224, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.157 109.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede98c',
    500: '#e0e056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e0e056;
$custom-light: #ede98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e0e056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88137,
    "c": 0.15735,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E0E056
secondary
#3838A2
accent
#15D115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E0E056 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva