#E4D077#E4D077
#E4D077 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.112 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D077 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 208, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 67%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 48%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 47.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.41, -4.68, 46.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.41, 46.69, 95.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.54% -0.0137 0.1112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.54% 0.112 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8823, 62.9398, 26.5488) |
| Luminance | 0.6294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.93
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.69
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.36
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.29
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.41
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D077 #778BE4
analogous
#E49977 #E4D077 #C1E477
triadic
#E4D077 #77E4D0 #D077E4
tetradic
#E4D077 #77E499 #778BE4 #E477C1
square
#E4D077 #77E499 #778BE4 #E477C1
split-complementary
#E4D077 #77C1E4 #9977E4
monochromatic
#BBA025 #DABE44 #E4D077 #EEE2AA #F8F3DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E4D077 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.59
#E4D077 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D077
13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D077 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D077 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.59 | 13.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CC70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D37B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C4BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d077; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 208, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.112 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedea0',
500: '#e4d077',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d077; $custom-light: #eedea0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d077",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 208,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.991,
"s": 66.871,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8554,
"c": 0.11207,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.62938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D077
secondary
#445ABB
accent
#39CF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480