#E4D060#E4D060

#E4D060 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.134 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D060
RGB	rgb(228, 208, 96)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 57.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.15, -6.57, 57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.15, 57.39, 96.57°)
OKLab	oklab(85.25% -0.0216 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(85.25% 0.134 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.6642, 62.4526, 20.1339)
Luminance	0.6245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D060 #6074E4

analogous

#E48E60 #E4D060 #B6E460

triadic

#E4D060 #60E4D0 #D060E4

tetradic

#E4D060 #60E48E #6074E4 #E460B6

square

#E4D060 #60E48E #6074E4 #E460B6

split-complementary

#E4D060 #60B6E4 #8E60E4

monochromatic

#AC971D #DBC12C #E4D060 #EDDF94 #F6EFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E4D060 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#E4D060 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D060

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D060	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D060	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)

#E2CB54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d060;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 208, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.134 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efde91',
    500: '#e4d060',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d060;
$custom-light: #efde91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d060",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85253,
    "c": 0.13382,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D060

secondary

#3A4CAE

accent

#30D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D060

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

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