#E4C754#E4C754

#E4C754 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.137 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C754
RGB	rgb(228, 199, 84)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 63.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.73, -2.77, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.73, 59.71, 92.66°)
OKLab	oklab(83.3% -0.0121 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(83.3% 0.137 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.0210, 57.9836, 16.7323)
Luminance	0.5798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C754 #5471E4

analogous

#E47F54 #E4C754 #B9E454

triadic

#E4C754 #54E4C7 #C754E4

tetradic

#E4C754 #54E47F #5471E4 #E454B9

square

#E4C754 #54E47F #5471E4 #E454B9

split-complementary

#E4C754 #54B9E4 #7F54E4

monochromatic

#A4881A #D9B422 #E4C754 #ECD889 #F5EABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E4C754 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#E4C754 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C754

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C754	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C754	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c754;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 199, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.137 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d789',
    500: '#e4c754',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c754;
$custom-light: #f0d789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c754",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.917,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83299,
    "c": 0.13665,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C754

secondary

#364DA6

accent

#38D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C754

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

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