#E4C35D#E4C35D

#E4C35D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.127 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C35D
RGB	rgb(228, 195, 93)
HSL	hsl(45, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 59.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.79, -0.10, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.79, 54.58, 90.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.59% -0.0033 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(82.59% 0.127 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.4882, 56.3173, 18.4068)
Luminance	0.5632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C35D #5D7EE4

analogous

#E47F5D #E4C35D #C2E45D

triadic

#E4C35D #5DE4C3 #C35DE4

tetradic

#E4C35D #5DE47F #5D7EE4 #E45DC2

square

#E4C35D #5DE47F #5D7EE4 #E45DC2

split-complementary

#E4C35D #5DC2E4 #7F5DE4

monochromatic

#AA881C #DBB029 #E4C35D #EDD691 #F5EAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E4C35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#E4C35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C35D

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C35D	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)

#D6C053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 195, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.127 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d48e',
    500: '#e4c35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c35d;
$custom-light: #f0d48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82587,
    "c": 0.12651,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C35D

secondary

#3955AC

accent

#41D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C35D

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

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