#E0E55A#E0E55A

#E0E55A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.159 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0E55A
RGB	rgb(224, 229, 90)
HSL	hsl(62, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 60.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.27, -19.08, 65.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.27, 67.89, 106.32°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0576 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.159 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.6069, 72.6255, 20.4964)
Luminance	0.7262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0E55A #5F5AE5

analogous

#E5A45A #E0E55A #9BE55A

triadic

#E0E55A #5AE0E5 #E55AE0

tetradic

#E0E55A #5AE5A4 #5F5AE5 #E55A9B

square

#E0E55A #5AE5A4 #5F5AE5 #E55A9B

split-complementary

#E0E55A #5A9BE5 #A45AE5

monochromatic

#A5AA1B #D6DD25 #E0E55A #EAED8F #F4F6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E0E55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#E0E55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0E55A

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0E55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0E55A	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0e55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 229, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.159 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eded8e',
    500: '#e0e55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0e55a;
$custom-light: #eded8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0e55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.158,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89229,
    "c": 0.15948,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0E55A

secondary

#3C38AB

accent

#11D518

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0E55A

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

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