#E4CF62#E4CF62
#E4CF62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.131 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CF62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 207, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 57%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.92, -5.91, 55.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.92, 56.15, 96.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.07% -0.0195 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.07% 0.131 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5145, 62.0038, 20.5440) |
| Luminance | 0.6200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.38
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.71
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.92
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.00
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.31
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CF62 #6277E4
analogous
#E48E62 #E4CF62 #B8E462
triadic
#E4CF62 #62E4CF #CF62E4
tetradic
#E4CF62 #62E48E #6277E4 #E462B8
square
#E4CF62 #62E48E #6277E4 #E462B8
split-complementary
#E4CF62 #62B8E4 #8E62E4
monochromatic
#AE961E #DBBF2E #E4CF62 #EDDF96 #F6EFCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E4CF62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.40
#E4CF62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CF62
13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CF62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CF62 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.40 | 13.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D267
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cf62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 207, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.131 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdd92',
500: '#e4cf62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cf62; $custom-light: #efdd92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cf62",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 207,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.308,
"s": 70.652,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85071,
"c": 0.13122,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.62001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CF62
secondary
#3B4EAF
accent
#32D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F