#E4D170#E4D170

#E4D170 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.120 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D170
RGB	rgb(228, 209, 112)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 50.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.58, -5.82, 50.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.58, 50.39, 96.63°)
OKLab	oklab(85.65% -0.0177 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(85.65% 0.12 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.7218, 63.2670, 24.4973)
Luminance	0.6327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D170 #7083E4

analogous

#E49770 #E4D170 #BDE470

triadic

#E4D170 #70E4D1 #D170E4

tetradic

#E4D170 #70E497 #7083E4 #E470BD

square

#E4D170 #70E497 #7083E4 #E470BD

split-complementary

#E4D170 #70BDE4 #9770E4

monochromatic

#B79F23 #DAC03D #E4D170 #EEE2A3 #F7F2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E4D170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#E4D170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D170

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D170	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CC67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 209, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.120 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efde9b',
    500: '#e4d170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d170;
$custom-light: #efde9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.172,
    "s": 68.235,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85649,
    "c": 0.11993,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D170

secondary

#4154B7

accent

#34D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D170

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

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