#E4D271#E4D271

#E4D271 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.120 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D271
RGB	rgb(228, 210, 113)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 50.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.85, -6.24, 49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.85, 50.28, 97.13°)
OKLab	oklab(85.87% -0.0188 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(85.87% 0.12 99)
XYZ	xyz(58.0239, 63.7816, 24.8742)
Luminance	0.6378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D271 #7183E4

analogous

#E49971 #E4D271 #BCE471

triadic

#E4D271 #71E4D2 #D271E4

tetradic

#E4D271 #71E499 #7183E4 #E471BC

square

#E4D271 #71E499 #7183E4 #E471BC

split-complementary

#E4D271 #71BCE4 #9971E4

monochromatic

#B8A023 #DAC23E #E4D271 #EEE2A4 #F8F3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E4D271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#E4D271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D271

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D271	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 210, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.120 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdf9c',
    500: '#e4d271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d271;
$custom-light: #efdf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.609,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85866,
    "c": 0.11985,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.63779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D271

secondary

#4154B8

accent

#33D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D271

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

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