#E4CC5F#E4CC5F

#E4CC5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.131 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CC5F
RGB	rgb(228, 204, 95)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 58.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.11, -4.60, 56.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.11, 56.48, 94.67°)
OKLab	oklab(84.43% -0.0161 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(84.43% 0.131 97)
XYZ	xyz(55.6555, 60.5084, 19.5719)
Luminance	0.6051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CC5F #5F77E4

analogous

#E4895F #E4CC5F #B9E45F

triadic

#E4CC5F #5FE4CC #CC5FE4

tetradic

#E4CC5F #5FE489 #5F77E4 #E45FB9

square

#E4CC5F #5FE489 #5F77E4 #E45FB9

split-complementary

#E4CC5F #5FB9E4 #895FE4

monochromatic

#AC921D #DBBB2B #E4CC5F #EDDD93 #F6EDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E4CC5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#E4CC5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CC5F

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CC5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CC5F	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4cc5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 204, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.131 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdb90',
    500: '#e4cc5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4cc5f;
$custom-light: #efdb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4cc5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.173,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84427,
    "c": 0.13138,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.60506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CC5F

secondary

#3A4FAD

accent

#35D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CC5F

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

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