#E4CF5E#E4CF5E
#E4CF5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.135 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CF5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 207, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 58.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.88, -6.20, 57.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.88, 57.93, 96.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.03% -0.0208 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.03% 0.135 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.3303, 61.9302, 19.5741) |
| Luminance | 0.6193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.44
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.71
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.96
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.18
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.39
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CF5E #5E73E4
analogous
#E48C5E #E4CF5E #B6E45E
triadic
#E4CF5E #5EE4CF #CF5EE4
tetradic
#E4CF5E #5EE48C #5E73E4 #E45EB6
square
#E4CF5E #5EE48C #5E73E4 #E45EB6
split-complementary
#E4CF5E #5EB6E4 #8C5EE4
monochromatic
#AB951D #DBBF2A #E4CF5E #EDDF92 #F6EEC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E4CF5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.39
#E4CF5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CF5E
13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CF5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CF5E | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.39 | 13.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D263
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C2B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cf5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 207, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.135 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdd8f',
500: '#e4cf5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cf5e; $custom-light: #efdd8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cf5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 207,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.597,
"s": 71.277,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85027,
"c": 0.13469,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.61928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CF5E
secondary
#3A4CAD
accent
#30D312
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F