#E4C360#E4C360
#E4C360 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.124 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4C360 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 195, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 57.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.82, 0.11, 53.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.82, 53.22, 89.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.62% -0.0023 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.62% 0.124 91.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6237, 56.3715, 19.1203) |
| Luminance | 0.5637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.49
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.37
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.80
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.54
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.83
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4C360 #6081E4
analogous
#E48160 #E4C360 #C3E460
triadic
#E4C360 #60E4C3 #C360E4
tetradic
#E4C360 #60E481 #6081E4 #E460C3
square
#E4C360 #60E481 #6081E4 #E460C3
split-complementary
#E4C360 #60C3E4 #8160E4
monochromatic
#AC891D #DBAF2C #E4C360 #EDD794 #F6EAC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#E4C360 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.27
#E4C360 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4C360
12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4C360 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4C360 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.27 | 12.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECA64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5B5AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4c360; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 195, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.124 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd490',
500: '#e4c360',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4c360; $custom-light: #efd490; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4c360",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 195,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82621,
"c": 0.12392,
"h": 91.1
},
"luminance": 0.56369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4C360
secondary
#3A57AE
accent
#43D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F