#E4C75A#E4C75A
#E4C75A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.132 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4C75A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 199, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 60.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.78, -2.38, 57.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.78, 57.11, 92.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.36% -0.0102 0.1314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.36% 0.132 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.2662, 58.0817, 18.0234) |
| Luminance | 0.5808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.33
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.78
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.80
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.95
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.45
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4C75A #5A77E4
analogous
#E4825A #E4C75A #BCE45A
triadic
#E4C75A #5AE4C7 #C75AE4
tetradic
#E4C75A #5AE482 #5A77E4 #E45ABC
square
#E4C75A #5AE482 #5A77E4 #E45ABC
split-complementary
#E4C75A #5ABCE4 #825AE4
monochromatic
#A88B1C #DBB525 #E4C75A #EDD98F #F5EBC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#E4C75A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.62
#E4C75A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4C75A
12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4C75A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4C75A | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.62 | 12.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC34E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CC5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4c75a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 199, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.132 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d78c',
500: '#e4c75a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4c75a; $custom-light: #f0d78c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4c75a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 199,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.391,
"s": 71.875,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83359,
"c": 0.13181,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.58079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4C75A
secondary
#3850AA
accent
#3AD412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F