#E4D258#E4D258

#E4D258 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.142 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D258
RGB	rgb(228, 210, 88)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 61.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.60, -8.13, 61.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.60, 61.57, 97.59°)
OKLab	oklab(85.58% -0.027 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(85.58% 0.142 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.8052, 63.2941, 18.4554)
Luminance	0.6329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D258 #586AE4

analogous

#E48C58 #E4D258 #B0E458

triadic

#E4D258 #58E4D2 #D258E4

tetradic

#E4D258 #58E48C #586AE4 #E458B0

square

#E4D258 #58E48C #586AE4 #E458B0

split-complementary

#E4D258 #58B0E4 #8C58E4

monochromatic

#A7951B #DBC423 #E4D258 #EDE08D #F5EEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E4D258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#E4D258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D258

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D258	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 210, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.142 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0df8c',
    500: '#e4d258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d258;
$custom-light: #f0df8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.286,
    "s": 72.165,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85581,
    "c": 0.1422,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D258

secondary

#3746A9

accent

#2AD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D258

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

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