#E0E955#E0E955

#E0E955 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.167 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E0E955
RGBrgb(224, 233, 85)
HSLhsl(64, 77%, 62%)
HSVhsv(64, 64%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(3.9%, 0%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(89.29, -21.33, 68.25)
CIE-LCHlch(89.29, 71.51, 107.35°)
OKLaboklab(90.03% -0.0644 0.1546)
OKLCHoklch(90.03% 0.167 112.6)
XYZxyz(61.5208, 74.7823, 19.7862)
Luminance0.7478 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E0E955 #5E55E9
analogous
#E9A855 #E0E955 #96E955
triadic
#E0E955 #55E0E9 #E955E0
tetradic
#E0E955 #55E9A8 #5E55E9 #E95596
square
#E0E955 #55E9A8 #5E55E9 #E95596
split-complementary
#E0E955 #5596E9 #A855E9
monochromatic
#A4AD16 #D6E21F #E0E955 #EAF08B #F4F7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32
#E0E955 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96
#E0E955 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0E955
15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E0E955#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E0E9551.001.3215.9615.96
#FFFFFF1.321.0021.0021.00
#00000015.9621.001.001.00
##00000015.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FADF41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE25F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEDCCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e0e955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 233, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.167 112.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef8c',
    500: '#e0e955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e0e955;
$custom-light: #edef8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e0e955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.649,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90033,
    "c": 0.16747,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E0E955
secondary
#3B34AE
accent
#0CD919
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF4
border
#D6D6CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85857F

Preview Lab

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#E0E955 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva