#E4D36D#E4D36D

#E4D36D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.125 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D36D
RGB	rgb(228, 211, 109)
HSL	hsl(51, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 52.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.06, -7.09, 52.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.06, 52.53, 97.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% -0.0217 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.125 100)
XYZ	xyz(58.0514, 64.1888, 23.7968)
Luminance	0.6419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D36D #6D7EE4

analogous

#E4976D #E4D36D #B9E46D

triadic

#E4D36D #6DE4D3 #D36DE4

tetradic

#E4D36D #6DE497 #6D7EE4 #E46DB9

square

#E4D36D #6DE497 #6D7EE4 #E46DB9

split-complementary

#E4D36D #6DB9E4 #976DE4

monochromatic

#B5A021 #DAC339 #E4D36D #EEE3A1 #F7F2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E4D36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#E4D36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D36D

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D36D	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CE64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 211, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.125 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe099',
    500: '#e4d36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d36d;
$custom-light: #efe099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 68.786,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86019,
    "c": 0.12463,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.64187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D36D

secondary

#4050B6

accent

#30D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D36D

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

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