#E4D45E#E4D45E

#E4D45E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.139 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D45E
RGB	rgb(228, 212, 94)
HSL	hsl(53, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.17, -8.74, 59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.17, 59.69, 98.42°)
OKLab	oklab(86.05% -0.028 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(86.05% 0.139 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.5609, 64.3913, 19.9843)
Luminance	0.6439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D45E #5E6EE4

analogous

#E4915E #E4D45E #B1E45E

triadic

#E4D45E #5EE4D4 #D45EE4

tetradic

#E4D45E #5EE491 #5E6EE4 #E45EB1

square

#E4D45E #5EE491 #5E6EE4 #E45EB1

split-complementary

#E4D45E #5EB1E4 #915EE4

monochromatic

#AB9A1D #DBC62A #E4D45E #EDE292 #F6F0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E4D45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#E4D45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D45E

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D45E	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 212, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.139 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe090',
    500: '#e4d45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d45e;
$custom-light: #efe090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.836,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86053,
    "c": 0.13903,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D45E

secondary

#3A47AD

accent

#29D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D45E

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

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