#E0E057#E0E057

#E0E057 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#E0E057
RGBrgb(224, 224, 87)
HSLhsl(60, 69%, 61%)
HSVhsv(60, 61%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 61.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(86.92, -16.82, 64.94)
CIE-LCHlch(86.92, 67.09, 104.52°)
OKLaboklab(88.15% -0.0516 0.1479)
OKLCHoklch(88.15% 0.157 109.2)
XYZxyz(59.1183, 69.8484, 19.3829)
Luminance0.6985 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E0E057 #5757E0
analogous
#E09B57 #E0E057 #9BE057
triadic
#E0E057 #57E0E0 #E057E0
tetradic
#E0E057 #57E09B #5757E0 #E0579B
square
#E0E057 #57E09B #5757E0 #E0579B
split-complementary
#E0E057 #579BE0 #9B57E0
monochromatic
#9F9F1D #D3D327 #E0E057 #EAEA8B #F3F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40
#E0E057 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97
#E0E057 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0E057
14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E0E057#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E0E0571.001.4014.9714.97
#FFFFFF1.401.0021.0021.00
#00000014.9721.001.001.00
##00000014.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D746
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DC5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFD3C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e0e057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 224, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.157 109.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede98c',
    500: '#e0e057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e0e057;
$custom-light: #ede98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e0e057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88146,
    "c": 0.15659,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E0E057
secondary
#3939A2
accent
#15D115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0E057

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#E0E057 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva