#E4D05F#E4D05F

#E4D05F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.135 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D05F
RGB	rgb(228, 208, 95)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 58.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.14, -6.64, 57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.14, 57.83, 96.59°)
OKLab	oklab(85.24% -0.0219 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(85.24% 0.135 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.6185, 62.4343, 19.8929)
Luminance	0.6243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D05F #5F73E4

analogous

#E48D5F #E4D05F #B6E45F

triadic

#E4D05F #5FE4D0 #D05FE4

tetradic

#E4D05F #5FE48D #5F73E4 #E45FB6

square

#E4D05F #5FE48D #5F73E4 #E45FB6

split-complementary

#E4D05F #5FB6E4 #8D5FE4

monochromatic

#AC961D #DBC12B #E4D05F #EDDF93 #F6EFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E4D05F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#E4D05F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D05F

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D05F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D05F	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d05f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 208, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.135 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efde90',
    500: '#e4d05f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d05f;
$custom-light: #efde90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d05f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.977,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85243,
    "c": 0.13468,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D05F

secondary

#3A4BAD

accent

#2FD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D05F

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

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