#E4CF53#E4CF53

#E4CF53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.144 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CF53
RGB	rgb(228, 207, 83)
HSL	hsl(51, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.78, -6.92, 62.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.78, 62.67, 96.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84.92% -0.0241 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(84.92% 0.144 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.8714, 61.7466, 17.1572)
Luminance	0.6174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CF53 #5368E4

analogous

#E48653 #E4CF53 #B0E453

triadic

#E4CF53 #53E4CF #CF53E4

tetradic

#E4CF53 #53E486 #5368E4 #E453B0

square

#E4CF53 #53E486 #5368E4 #E453B0

split-complementary

#E4CF53 #53B0E4 #8653E4

monochromatic

#A38F1A #D8BE22 #E4CF53 #ECDE88 #F5EDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E4CF53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#E4CF53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CF53

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CF53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CF53	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4cf53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 207, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.144 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dd89',
    500: '#e4cf53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4cf53;
$custom-light: #f0dd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4cf53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.31,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84919,
    "c": 0.1436,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CF53

secondary

#3646A5

accent

#2DD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CF53

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

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