#E0E359#E0E359

#E0E359 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.158 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0E359
RGB	rgb(224, 227, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 60.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.73, -18.17, 64.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.73, 67.48, 105.62°)
OKLab	oklab(88.8% -0.0551 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(88.8% 0.158 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.0145, 71.5082, 20.0903)
Luminance	0.7151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0E359 #5C59E3

analogous

#E3A159 #E0E359 #9BE359

triadic

#E0E359 #59E0E3 #E359E0

tetradic

#E0E359 #59E3A1 #5C59E3 #E3599B

square

#E0E359 #59E3A1 #5C59E3 #E3599B

split-complementary

#E0E359 #599BE3 #A159E3

monochromatic

#A3A61C #D6DA25 #E0E359 #EAEC8D #F4F5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E0E359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#E0E359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0E359

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0E359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0E359	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0e359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 227, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.158 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edeb8e',
    500: '#e0e359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0e359;
$custom-light: #edeb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0e359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.304,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88797,
    "c": 0.15815,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0E359

secondary

#3B38A8

accent

#12D317

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0E359

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

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