#E4D153#E4D153
#E4D153 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.145 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D153 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 209, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 63.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.30, -7.94, 62.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.30, 63.33, 97.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.33% -0.027 0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.33% 0.145 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.3590, 62.7218, 17.3198) |
| Luminance | 0.6272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.53
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.49
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.49
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.58
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.74
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D153 #5366E4
analogous
#E48853 #E4D153 #AEE453
triadic
#E4D153 #53E4D1 #D153E4
tetradic
#E4D153 #53E488 #5366E4 #E453AE
square
#E4D153 #53E488 #5366E4 #E453AE
split-complementary
#E4D153 #53AEE4 #8853E4
monochromatic
#A3911A #D8C022 #E4D153 #ECDF88 #F5EDBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E4D153 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.54
#E4D153 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D153
13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D153 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D153 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.54 | 13.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CB44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D35A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C3B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d153; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 209, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.145 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0de89',
500: '#e4d153',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d153; $custom-light: #f0de89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d153",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 209,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.138,
"s": 72.864,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85329,
"c": 0.14525,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.62719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D153
secondary
#3644A5
accent
#2AD511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F