#E4D06A#E4D06A
#E4D06A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.125 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D06A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 208, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 69%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 53.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.26, -5.81, 52.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.26, 52.84, 96.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.37% -0.0183 0.1235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.37% 0.125 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1543, 62.6486, 22.7147) |
| Luminance | 0.6265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.80
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.25
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.16
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.37
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.63
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D06A #6A7EE4
analogous
#E4936A #E4D06A #BBE46A
triadic
#E4D06A #6AE4D0 #D06AE4
tetradic
#E4D06A #6AE493 #6A7EE4 #E46ABB
square
#E4D06A #6AE493 #6A7EE4 #E46ABB
split-complementary
#E4D06A #6ABBE4 #936AE4
monochromatic
#B39B20 #DBC036 #E4D06A #EDE09E #F7F1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E4D06A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.53
#E4D06A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D06A
13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D06A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D06A | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.53 | 13.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CB61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D36F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d06a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 208, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.125 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efde97',
500: '#e4d06a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d06a; $custom-light: #efde97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d06a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 208,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.164,
"s": 69.318,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85369,
"c": 0.1248,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.62646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D06A
secondary
#3E52B4
accent
#33D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F