#E0E357#E0E357

#E0E357 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.160 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0E357
RGB	rgb(224, 227, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 61.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.72, -18.29, 65.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.72, 68.29, 105.54°)
OKLab	oklab(88.78% -0.0557 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(88.78% 0.16 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.9316, 71.4751, 19.6540)
Luminance	0.7147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0E357 #5A57E3

analogous

#E3A057 #E0E357 #9AE357

triadic

#E0E357 #57E0E3 #E357E0

tetradic

#E0E357 #57E3A0 #5A57E3 #E3579A

square

#E0E357 #57E3A0 #5A57E3 #E3579A

split-complementary

#E0E357 #579AE3 #A057E3

monochromatic

#A1A41B #D5D924 #E0E357 #EAEC8B #F3F4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E0E357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#E0E357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0E357

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0E357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0E357	1.00	1.37	15.29	15.29
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0e357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 227, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.160 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edeb8c',
    500: '#e0e357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0e357;
$custom-light: #edeb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0e357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.286,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88779,
    "c": 0.15968,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0E357

secondary

#3A38A7

accent

#12D316

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0E357

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

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