#E4D15D#E4D15D

#E4D15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.137 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D15D
RGB	rgb(228, 209, 93)
HSL	hsl(52, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 59.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.38, -7.29, 58.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.38, 59.06, 97.09°)
OKLab	oklab(85.43% -0.024 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(85.43% 0.137 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.7733, 62.8876, 19.5018)
Luminance	0.6289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D15D #5D70E4

analogous

#E48E5D #E4D15D #B3E45D

triadic

#E4D15D #5DE4D1 #D15DE4

tetradic

#E4D15D #5DE48E #5D70E4 #E45DB3

square

#E4D15D #5DE48E #5D70E4 #E45DB3

split-complementary

#E4D15D #5DB3E4 #8E5DE4

monochromatic

#AA961C #DBC229 #E4D15D #EDE091 #F5EFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E4D15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#E4D15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D15D

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D15D	1.00	1.55	13.58	13.58
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 209, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.137 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efde8f',
    500: '#e4d15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d15d;
$custom-light: #efde8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.556,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85426,
    "c": 0.13724,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D15D

secondary

#3949AC

accent

#2DD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D15D

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

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