#E4D163#E4D163

#E4D163 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.132 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D163
RGB	rgb(228, 209, 99)
HSL	hsl(51, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 56.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.44, -6.86, 55.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.44, 56.40, 96.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.49% -0.0221 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(85.49% 0.132 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.0496, 62.9981, 20.9567)
Luminance	0.6300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D163 #6376E4

analogous

#E49163 #E4D163 #B7E463

triadic

#E4D163 #63E4D1 #D163E4

tetradic

#E4D163 #63E491 #6376E4 #E463B7

square

#E4D163 #63E491 #6376E4 #E463B7

split-complementary

#E4D163 #63B7E4 #9163E4

monochromatic

#AE991E #DBC22F #E4D163 #EDE097 #F6F0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E4D163 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#E4D163 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D163

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D163	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D163	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d163;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 209, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.132 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efde93',
    500: '#e4d163',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d163;
$custom-light: #efde93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d163",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.163,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85491,
    "c": 0.13205,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D163

secondary

#3C4DB0

accent

#2FD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D163

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

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