#E4C65B#E4C65B

#E4C65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.130 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C65B
RGB	rgb(228, 198, 91)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 60.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.54, -1.79, 56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.54, 56.36, 91.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.0084 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.13 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.0797, 57.6402, 18.1726)
Luminance	0.5764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C65B #5B79E4

analogous

#E4815B #E4C65B #BEE45B

triadic

#E4C65B #5BE4C6 #C65BE4

tetradic

#E4C65B #5BE481 #5B79E4 #E45BBE

square

#E4C65B #5BE481 #5B79E4 #E45BBE

split-complementary

#E4C65B #5BBEE4 #815BE4

monochromatic

#A98A1C #DBB426 #E4C65B #EDD890 #F5EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#E4C65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#E4C65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C65B

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C65B	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 198, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.130 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d78d',
    500: '#e4c65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c65b;
$custom-light: #f0d78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.861,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83168,
    "c": 0.13025,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C65B

secondary

#3952AB

accent

#3CD412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C65B

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

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