#E0E155#E0E155

#E0E155 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.159 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0E155
RGB	rgb(224, 225, 85)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 62.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.17, -17.44, 66.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.17, 68.29, 104.80°)
OKLab	oklab(88.34% -0.0535 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(88.34% 0.159 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.3072, 70.3552, 19.0484)
Luminance	0.7035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0E155 #5655E1

analogous

#E19C55 #E0E155 #9AE155

triadic

#E0E155 #55E0E1 #E155E0

tetradic

#E0E155 #55E19C #5655E1 #E1559A

square

#E0E155 #55E19C #5655E1 #E1559A

split-complementary

#E0E155 #559AE1 #9C55E1

monochromatic

#9F9F1C #D2D325 #E0E155 #E9EA89 #F3F3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E0E155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.07

#E0E155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0E155

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0E155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0E155	1.00	1.39	15.07	15.07
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0e155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 225, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.159 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edea8b',
    500: '#e0e155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0e155;
$custom-light: #edea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0e155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.429,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88339,
    "c": 0.15913,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0E155

secondary

#3838A3

accent

#14D215

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0E155

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

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