#E4D15F#E4D15F

#E4D15F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.136 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D15F
RGB	rgb(228, 209, 95)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 58.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.40, -7.15, 57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.40, 58.18, 97.06°)
OKLab	oklab(85.45% -0.0234 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(85.45% 0.136 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.8631, 62.9235, 19.9745)
Luminance	0.6292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D15F #5F72E4

analogous

#E48E5F #E4D15F #B4E45F

triadic

#E4D15F #5FE4D1 #D15FE4

tetradic

#E4D15F #5FE48E #5F72E4 #E45FB4

square

#E4D15F #5FE48E #5F72E4 #E45FB4

split-complementary

#E4D15F #5FB4E4 #8E5FE4

monochromatic

#AC971D #DBC22B #E4D15F #EDE093 #F6EFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E4D15F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#E4D15F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D15F

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D15F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D15F	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)

#E3CC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d15f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 209, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.136 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efde90',
    500: '#e4d15f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d15f;
$custom-light: #efde90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d15f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85447,
    "c": 0.13553,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D15F

secondary

#3A4AAD

accent

#2ED312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D15F

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

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