#E4D463#E4D463

#E4D463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.135 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D463
RGB	rgb(228, 212, 99)
HSL	hsl(53, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 56.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.22, -8.38, 56.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.22, 57.48, 98.38°)
OKLab	oklab(86.11% -0.0265 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(86.11% 0.135 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.7925, 64.4840, 21.2044)
Luminance	0.6448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D463 #6373E4

analogous

#E49463 #E4D463 #B4E463

triadic

#E4D463 #63E4D4 #D463E4

tetradic

#E4D463 #63E494 #6373E4 #E463B4

square

#E4D463 #63E494 #6373E4 #E463B4

split-complementary

#E4D463 #63B4E4 #9463E4

monochromatic

#AE9D1E #DBC62F #E4D463 #EDE297 #F6F1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E4D463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#E4D463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D463

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D463	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 212, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.135 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe193',
    500: '#e4d463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d463;
$custom-light: #efe193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.558,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86106,
    "c": 0.13471,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D463

secondary

#3C4AB0

accent

#2BD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D463

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

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