#E4C85D#E4C85D

#E4C85D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.130 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C85D
RGB	rgb(228, 200, 93)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 59.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.07, -2.69, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.07, 56.08, 92.75°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% -0.0108 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.13 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.6273, 58.5955, 18.7865)
Luminance	0.5859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C85D #5D79E4

analogous

#E4855D #E4C85D #BCE45D

triadic

#E4C85D #5DE4C8 #C85DE4

tetradic

#E4C85D #5DE485 #5D79E4 #E45DBC

square

#E4C85D #5DE485 #5D79E4 #E45DBC

split-complementary

#E4C85D #5DBCE4 #855DE4

monochromatic

#AA8D1C #DBB629 #E4C85D #EDDA91 #F5ECC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#E4C85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#E4C85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C85D

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C85D	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 200, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.130 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd88e',
    500: '#e4c85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c85d;
$custom-light: #efd88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.556,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83594,
    "c": 0.13002,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C85D

secondary

#3951AC

accent

#3AD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C85D

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

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