#E4D27D#E4D27D

#E4D27D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.108 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D27D
RGB	rgb(228, 210, 125)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 45.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.00, -5.14, 44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.00, 44.52, 96.63°)
OKLab	oklab(86.03% -0.0144 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(86.03% 0.108 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.7447, 64.0699, 28.6704)
Luminance	0.6407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D27D #7D8FE4

analogous

#E49F7D #E4D27D #C2E47D

triadic

#E4D27D #7DE4D2 #D27DE4

tetradic

#E4D27D #7DE49F #7D8FE4 #E47DC2

square

#E4D27D #7DE49F #7D8FE4 #E47DC2

split-complementary

#E4D27D #7DC2E4 #9F7DE4

monochromatic

#BFA528 #D9C04A #E4D27D #EFE4B0 #F9F5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E4D27D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#E4D27D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D27D

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D27D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D27D	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CE76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D480

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d27d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 210, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.108 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedfa4',
    500: '#e4d27d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d27d;
$custom-light: #eedfa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d27d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.515,
    "s": 65.605,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86033,
    "c": 0.10765,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D27D

secondary

#495DBC

accent

#38CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D27D

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

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