#E4D17C#E4D17C

#E4D17C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.108 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D17C
RGB	rgb(228, 209, 124)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(49, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 45.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.73, -4.72, 44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.73, 44.64, 96.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0133 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.108 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.4351, 63.5522, 28.2536)
Luminance	0.6355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D17C #7C8FE4

analogous

#E49D7C #E4D17C #C3E47C

triadic

#E4D17C #7CE4D1 #D17CE4

tetradic

#E4D17C #7CE49D #7C8FE4 #E47CC3

square

#E4D17C #7CE49D #7C8FE4 #E47CC3

split-complementary

#E4D17C #7CC3E4 #9D7CE4

monochromatic

#BEA327 #DABF49 #E4D17C #EEE3AF #F9F5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E4D17C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#E4D17C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D17C

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D17C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D17C	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CD75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D47F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d17c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 209, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.108 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedea3',
    500: '#e4d17c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d17c;
$custom-light: #eedea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d17c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.038,
    "s": 65.823,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85815,
    "c": 0.10779,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D17C

secondary

#495EBC

accent

#39CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D17C

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

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