#E4CC69#E4CC69

#E4CC69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.122 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CC69
RGB	rgb(228, 204, 105)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 53.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.22, -3.84, 51.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.22, 51.91, 94.24°)
OKLab	oklab(84.54% -0.0127 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(84.54% 0.122 96)
XYZ	xyz(56.1396, 60.7020, 22.1214)
Luminance	0.6070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CC69 #6981E4

analogous

#E48F69 #E4CC69 #BEE469

triadic

#E4CC69 #69E4CC #CC69E4

tetradic

#E4CC69 #69E48F #6981E4 #E469BE

square

#E4CC69 #69E48F #6981E4 #E469BE

split-complementary

#E4CC69 #69BEE4 #8F69E4

monochromatic

#B29620 #DBBA35 #E4CC69 #EDDE9D #F7EFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E4CC69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#E4CC69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CC69

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CC69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CC69	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4cc69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 204, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.122 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdb96',
    500: '#e4cc69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4cc69;
$custom-light: #efdb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4cc69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84543,
    "c": 0.12238,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CC69

secondary

#3E55B3

accent

#39D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CC69

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

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