#E4D26A#E4D26A
#E4D26A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.127 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D26A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 210, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 69%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 53.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.77, -6.82, 53.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.77, 53.56, 97.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.78% -0.0212 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.78% 0.127 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6450, 63.6300, 22.8782) |
| Luminance | 0.6363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.83
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.68
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.87
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.66
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.80
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D26A #6A7CE4
analogous
#E4956A #E4D26A #B9E46A
triadic
#E4D26A #6AE4D2 #D26AE4
tetradic
#E4D26A #6AE495 #6A7CE4 #E46AB9
square
#E4D26A #6AE495 #6A7CE4 #E46AB9
split-complementary
#E4D26A #6AB9E4 #956AE4
monochromatic
#B39D20 #DBC236 #E4D26A #EDE29E #F7F1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E4D26A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.73
#E4D26A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D26A
13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D26A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D26A | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.73 | 13.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CD60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D46F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d26a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 210, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.127 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdf97',
500: '#e4d26a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d26a; $custom-light: #efdf97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d26a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 210,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.148,
"s": 69.318,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85777,
"c": 0.12655,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.63628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D26A
secondary
#3E50B4
accent
#30D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F