#E4D45A#E4D45A

#E4D45A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.142 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D45A
RGB	rgb(228, 212, 90)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 60.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, -9.01, 60.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 61.42, 98.44°)
OKLab	oklab(86.01% -0.0293 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(86.01% 0.142 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.3860, 64.3214, 19.0633)
Luminance	0.6432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D45A #5A6AE4

analogous

#E48F5A #E4D45A #AFE45A

triadic

#E4D45A #5AE4D4 #D45AE4

tetradic

#E4D45A #5AE48F #5A6AE4 #E45AAF

square

#E4D45A #5AE48F #5A6AE4 #E45AAF

split-complementary

#E4D45A #5AAFE4 #8F5AE4

monochromatic

#A8981C #DBC625 #E4D45A #EDE28F #F5EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E4D45A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#E4D45A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D45A

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D45A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D45A	1.00	1.51	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d45a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 212, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.142 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe08d',
    500: '#e4d45a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d45a;
$custom-light: #efe08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d45a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.043,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86012,
    "c": 0.14234,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D45A

secondary

#3845AA

accent

#28D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D45A

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

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