#E4D25B#E4D25B
#E4D25B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.140 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D25B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 210, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 60.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.62, -7.93, 59.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.62, 60.29, 97.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.61% -0.0261 0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.61% 0.14 100.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9320, 63.3448, 19.1234) |
| Luminance | 0.6334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.50
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.09
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.41
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.52
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.82
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D25B #5B6DE4
analogous
#E48E5B #E4D25B #B1E45B
triadic
#E4D25B #5BE4D2 #D25BE4
tetradic
#E4D25B #5BE48E #5B6DE4 #E45BB1
square
#E4D25B #5BE48E #5B6DE4 #E45BB1
split-complementary
#E4D25B #5BB1E4 #8E5BE4
monochromatic
#A9961C #DBC426 #E4D25B #EDE090 #F5EFC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E4D25B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.67
#E4D25B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D25B
13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D25B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D25B | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.67 | 13.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CC4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C4B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d25b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 210, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.140 100.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdf8e',
500: '#e4d25b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d25b; $custom-light: #efdf8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d25b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 210,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.117,
"s": 71.728,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85611,
"c": 0.13977,
"h": 100.8
},
"luminance": 0.63342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D25B
secondary
#3948AB
accent
#2BD412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F