#E4C753#E4C753

#E4C753 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.137 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C753
RGB	rgb(228, 199, 83)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.72, -2.83, 60.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.72, 60.14, 92.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.29% -0.0124 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(83.29% 0.137 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.9821, 57.9681, 16.5275)
Luminance	0.5796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C753 #5370E4

analogous

#E47E53 #E4C753 #B8E453

triadic

#E4C753 #53E4C7 #C753E4

tetradic

#E4C753 #53E47E #5370E4 #E453B8

square

#E4C753 #53E47E #5370E4 #E453B8

split-complementary

#E4C753 #53B8E4 #7E53E4

monochromatic

#A3881A #D8B422 #E4C753 #ECD888 #F5E9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E4C753 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#E4C753 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C753

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C753	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C753	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c753;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 199, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.137 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d788',
    500: '#e4c753',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c753;
$custom-light: #f0d788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c753",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83289,
    "c": 0.13743,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C753

secondary

#364CA5

accent

#38D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C753

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

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