#E4CD71#E4CD71

#E4CD71 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.116 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CD71
RGB	rgb(228, 205, 113)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 50.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.57, -3.68, 48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.57, 48.49, 94.36°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.0114 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.116 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.8088, 61.3512, 24.4692)
Luminance	0.6135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CD71 #7188E4

analogous

#E49471 #E4CD71 #C2E471

triadic

#E4CD71 #71E4CD #CD71E4

tetradic

#E4CD71 #71E494 #7188E4 #E471C2

square

#E4CD71 #71E494 #7188E4 #E471C2

split-complementary

#E4CD71 #71C2E4 #9471E4

monochromatic

#B89A23 #DABB3E #E4CD71 #EEDFA4 #F8F1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E4CD71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#E4CD71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CD71

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CD71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CD71	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4cd71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 205, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.116 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc9c',
    500: '#e4cd71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4cd71;
$custom-light: #efdc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4cd71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84849,
    "c": 0.11552,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CD71

secondary

#4159B8

accent

#3BD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CD71

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

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