#E4CF46#E4CF46
#E4CF46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.153 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CF46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 207, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 75%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 69.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.68, -7.65, 67.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.68, 67.84, 96.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.81% -0.0276 0.1503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.81% 0.153 100.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.4157, 61.5643, 14.7573) |
| Luminance | 0.6156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.17
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.37
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.64
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.70
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.78
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CF46 #465BE4
analogous
#E48046 #E4CF46 #AAE446
triadic
#E4CF46 #46E4CF #CF46E4
tetradic
#E4CF46 #46E480 #465BE4 #E446AA
square
#E4CF46 #46E480 #465BE4 #E446AA
split-complementary
#E4CF46 #46AAE4 #8046E4
monochromatic
#998816 #CFB71E #E4CF46 #ECDD7B #F4EBB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E4CF46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.31
#E4CF46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CF46
13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CF46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CF46 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.31 | 13.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2C932
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D14E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C0B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cf46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 207, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.153 100.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0dd81',
500: '#e4cf46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cf46; $custom-light: #f0dd81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cf46",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 207,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.025,
"s": 74.528,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8481,
"c": 0.15282,
"h": 100.4
},
"luminance": 0.61562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CF46
secondary
#31409D
accent
#4FF137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17150B
muted
#85847E