#E4D45F#E4D45F

#E4D45F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.138 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D45F
RGB	rgb(228, 212, 95)
HSL	hsl(53, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 58.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.18, -8.67, 58.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.18, 59.25, 98.41°)
OKLab	oklab(86.06% -0.0277 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(86.06% 0.138 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.6060, 64.4094, 20.2221)
Luminance	0.6441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D45F #5F6FE4

analogous

#E4915F #E4D45F #B1E45F

triadic

#E4D45F #5FE4D4 #D45FE4

tetradic

#E4D45F #5FE491 #5F6FE4 #E45FB1

square

#E4D45F #5FE491 #5F6FE4 #E45FB1

split-complementary

#E4D45F #5FB1E4 #915FE4

monochromatic

#AC9A1D #DBC62B #E4D45F #EDE293 #F6F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E4D45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#E4D45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D45F

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D45F	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)

#E6CE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 212, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.138 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe090',
    500: '#e4d45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d45f;
$custom-light: #efe090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.782,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86063,
    "c": 0.13818,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D45F

secondary

#3A48AD

accent

#2AD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D45F

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

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