#E4D381#E4D381

#E4D381 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.104 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D381
RGB	rgb(228, 211, 129)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 43.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.31, -5.25, 42.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.31, 42.95, 97.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86.3% -0.0144 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(86.3% 0.104 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.2531, 64.6695, 30.1259)
Luminance	0.6467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D381 #8192E4

analogous

#E4A281 #E4D381 #C3E481

triadic

#E4D381 #81E4D3 #D381E4

tetradic

#E4D381 #81E4A2 #8192E4 #E481C3

square

#E4D381 #81E4A2 #8192E4 #E481C3

split-complementary

#E4D381 #81C3E4 #A281E4

monochromatic

#C1A729 #D9C14F #E4D381 #EFE5B3 #FAF6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E4D381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#E4D381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D381

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D381	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CF7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D584

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 211, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.104 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee0a7',
    500: '#e4d381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d381;
$custom-light: #eee0a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.697,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86297,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D381

secondary

#4D60BC

accent

#38CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D381

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

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