#E4CD80#E4CD80

#E4CD80 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.100 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CD80
RGB	rgb(228, 205, 128)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 44%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 43.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.76, -2.28, 41.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.76, 41.24, 93.17°)
OKLab	oklab(85.07% -0.0058 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(85.07% 0.1 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.7241, 61.7173, 29.2899)
Luminance	0.6171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CD80 #8097E4

analogous

#E49B80 #E4CD80 #C9E480

triadic

#E4CD80 #80E4CD #CD80E4

tetradic

#E4CD80 #80E49B #8097E4 #E480C9

square

#E4CD80 #80E49B #8097E4 #E480C9

split-complementary

#E4CD80 #80C9E4 #9B80E4

monochromatic

#C19E29 #D9B94E #E4CD80 #EFE1B2 #F9F5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E4CD80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#E4CD80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CD80

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CD80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CD80	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCA7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4cd80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 205, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.100 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedca6',
    500: '#e4cd80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4cd80;
$custom-light: #eedca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4cd80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.2,
    "s": 64.935,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85067,
    "c": 0.10015,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CD80

secondary

#4C66BC

accent

#42CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CD80

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

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