#E4CC54#E4CC54

#E4CC54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.140 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CC54
RGB	rgb(228, 204, 84)
HSL	hsl(50, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 63.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.01, -5.33, 61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.01, 61.27, 94.99°)
OKLab	oklab(84.32% -0.0194 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(84.32% 0.14 98)
XYZ	xyz(55.1904, 60.3224, 17.1221)
Luminance	0.6032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CC54 #546CE4

analogous

#E48454 #E4CC54 #B4E454

triadic

#E4CC54 #54E4CC #CC54E4

tetradic

#E4CC54 #54E484 #546CE4 #E454B4

square

#E4CC54 #54E484 #546CE4 #E454B4

split-complementary

#E4CC54 #54B4E4 #8454E4

monochromatic

#A48D1A #D9BA22 #E4CC54 #ECDC89 #F5ECBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E4CC54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#E4CC54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CC54

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CC54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CC54	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4cc54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 204, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.140 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0db89',
    500: '#e4cc54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4cc54;
$custom-light: #f0db89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4cc54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84315,
    "c": 0.14041,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.6032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CC54

secondary

#3649A6

accent

#31D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CC54

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

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