#E4CF5A#E4CF5A
#E4CF5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.138 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CF5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 207, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 60.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.84, -6.48, 59.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.84, 59.69, 96.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.99% -0.022 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.99% 0.138 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1554, 61.8602, 18.6531) |
| Luminance | 0.6186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.23
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.98
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.06
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.10
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.61
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CF5A #5A6FE4
analogous
#E48A5A #E4CF5A #B4E45A
triadic
#E4CF5A #5AE4CF #CF5AE4
tetradic
#E4CF5A #5AE48A #5A6FE4 #E45AB4
square
#E4CF5A #5AE48A #5A6FE4 #E45AB4
split-complementary
#E4CF5A #5AB4E4 #8A5AE4
monochromatic
#A8931C #DBC025 #E4CF5A #EDDE8F #F5EEC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E4CF5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.37
#E4CF5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CF5A
13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CF5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CF5A | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.37 | 13.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D260
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cf5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 207, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.138 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0dd8d',
500: '#e4cf5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cf5a; $custom-light: #f0dd8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cf5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 207,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.87,
"s": 71.875,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84986,
"c": 0.13804,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.61858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CF5A
secondary
#384AAA
accent
#2FD412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F