#E4D35B#E4D35B

#E4D35B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.141 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D35B
RGB	rgb(228, 211, 91)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 60.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.88, -8.44, 60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.88, 60.64, 98.00°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0275 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.141 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.1797, 63.8401, 19.2059)
Luminance	0.6384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D35B #5B6CE4

analogous

#E48F5B #E4D35B #B0E45B

triadic

#E4D35B #5BE4D3 #D35BE4

tetradic

#E4D35B #5BE48F #5B6CE4 #E45BB0

square

#E4D35B #5BE48F #5B6CE4 #E45BB0

split-complementary

#E4D35B #5BB0E4 #8F5BE4

monochromatic

#A9971C #DBC526 #E4D35B #EDE190 #F5EFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E4D35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#E4D35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D35B

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D35B	1.00	1.53	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 211, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.141 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe08e',
    500: '#e4d35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d35b;
$custom-light: #efe08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.555,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85816,
    "c": 0.14064,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D35B

secondary

#3947AB

accent

#2AD412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D35B

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

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