#E4D36A#E4D36A
#E4D36A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.127 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D36A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 211, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 69%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 53.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.03, -7.33, 53.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.03, 53.92, 97.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.98% -0.0227 0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.98% 0.127 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8926, 64.1253, 22.9608) |
| Luminance | 0.6412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.91
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.47
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.18
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.83
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D36A #6A7BE4
analogous
#E4966A #E4D36A #B8E46A
triadic
#E4D36A #6AE4D3 #D36AE4
tetradic
#E4D36A #6AE496 #6A7BE4 #E46AB8
square
#E4D36A #6AE496 #6A7BE4 #E46AB8
split-complementary
#E4D36A #6AB8E4 #966AE4
monochromatic
#B39F20 #DBC436 #E4D36A #EDE29E #F7F2D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#E4D36A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.82
#E4D36A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D36A
13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D36A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D36A | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.82 | 13.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CE60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D56F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d36a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 211, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.127 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe097',
500: '#e4d36a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d36a; $custom-light: #efe097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d36a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 211,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.639,
"s": 69.318,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85982,
"c": 0.12746,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.64123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D36A
secondary
#3E4FB4
accent
#2FD114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F