#E4C975#E4C975

#E4C975 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.108 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C975
RGB	rgb(228, 201, 117)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 48.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.60, -1.27, 45.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.60, 45.22, 91.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.004 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.108 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.0943, 59.5540, 25.3665)
Luminance	0.5955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C975 #7590E4

analogous

#E49175 #E4C975 #C8E475

triadic

#E4C975 #75E4C9 #C975E4

tetradic

#E4C975 #75E491 #7590E4 #E475C8

square

#E4C975 #75E491 #7590E4 #E475C8

split-complementary

#E4C975 #75C8E4 #9175E4

monochromatic

#BA9624 #DAB542 #E4C975 #EEDDA8 #F8F1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E4C975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#E4C975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C975

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C975	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C66E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 201, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.108 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed99e',
    500: '#e4c975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c975;
$custom-light: #eed99e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84097,
    "c": 0.10839,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C975

secondary

#4360BA

accent

#43CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C975

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

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