#E4D35A#E4D35A

#E4D35A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.141 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D35A
RGB	rgb(228, 211, 90)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 60.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.87, -8.51, 60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.87, 61.07, 98.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.0278 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.141 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.1368, 63.8230, 18.9803)
Luminance	0.6382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D35A #5A6BE4

analogous

#E48E5A #E4D35A #B0E45A

triadic

#E4D35A #5AE4D3 #D35AE4

tetradic

#E4D35A #5AE48E #5A6BE4 #E45AB0

square

#E4D35A #5AE48E #5A6BE4 #E45AB0

split-complementary

#E4D35A #5AB0E4 #8E5AE4

monochromatic

#A8971C #DBC525 #E4D35A #EDE18F #F5EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E4D35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#E4D35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D35A

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D35A	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)

#E5CD4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 211, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.141 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe08d',
    500: '#e4d35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d35a;
$custom-light: #efe08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.609,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85807,
    "c": 0.14146,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D35A

secondary

#3846AA

accent

#2AD412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D35A

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

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