#E4C35B#E4C35B

#E4C35B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.128 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C35B
RGB	rgb(228, 195, 91)
HSL	hsl(46, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 60.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.77, -0.24, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.77, 55.47, 90.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.57% -0.004 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(82.57% 0.128 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.4008, 56.2823, 17.9463)
Luminance	0.5628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C35B #5B7CE4

analogous

#E47E5B #E4C35B #C1E45B

triadic

#E4C35B #5BE4C3 #C35BE4

tetradic

#E4C35B #5BE47E #5B7CE4 #E45BC1

square

#E4C35B #5BE47E #5B7CE4 #E45BC1

split-complementary

#E4C35B #5BC1E4 #7E5BE4

monochromatic

#A9871C #DBB026 #E4C35B #EDD690 #F5E9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E4C35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#E4C35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C35B

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C35B	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 195, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.128 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d48d',
    500: '#e4c35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c35b;
$custom-light: #f0d48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.547,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82565,
    "c": 0.12821,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C35B

secondary

#3954AB

accent

#40D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C35B

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

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