#E0E233#E0E233

#E0E233 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.181 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0E233
RGB	rgb(224, 226, 51)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(61, 77%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 77.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.23, -19.56, 77.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.23, 80.30, 104.10°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% -0.0626 0.1693)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.181 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.5365, 70.4807, 13.6520)
Luminance	0.7048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0E233 #3533E2

analogous

#E28D33 #E0E233 #88E233

triadic

#E0E233 #33E0E2 #E233E0

tetradic

#E0E233 #33E28D #3533E2 #E23388

square

#E0E233 #33E28D #3533E2 #E23388

split-complementary

#E0E233 #3388E2 #8D33E2

monochromatic

#868713 #BBBD1B #E0E233 #E8EA69 #F0F19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E0E233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#E0E233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0E233

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0E233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0E233	1.00	1.39	15.10	15.10
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DD43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0e233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 226, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.181 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeea7a',
    500: '#e0e233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0e233;
$custom-light: #eeea7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0e233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.686,
    "s": 75.107,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88323,
    "c": 0.18053,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0E233

secondary

#2D2C8D

accent

#36F238

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFDF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0E233

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

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