#E4D47E#E4D47E
#E4D47E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.108 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D47E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 212, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 65%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 45%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 44.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.53, -6.06, 44.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.53, 44.80, 97.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.46% -0.017 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.46% 0.108 99) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3058, 65.0893, 29.1741) |
| Luminance | 0.6509 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.85
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.13
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.19
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.74
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.90
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D47E #7E8EE4
analogous
#E4A17E #E4D47E #C1E47E
triadic
#E4D47E #7EE4D4 #D47EE4
tetradic
#E4D47E #7EE4A1 #7E8EE4 #E47EC1
square
#E4D47E #7EE4A1 #7E8EE4 #E47EC1
split-complementary
#E4D47E #7EC1E4 #A17EE4
monochromatic
#C0A828 #D9C34B #E4D47E #EFE5B1 #F9F6E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E4D47E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.02
#E4D47E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D47E
14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D47E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D47E | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.02 | 14.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CF77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D681
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C9BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d47e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 212, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.108 99.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eee1a5',
500: '#e4d47e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d47e; $custom-light: #eee1a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d47e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 212,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.588,
"s": 65.385,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86455,
"c": 0.10845,
"h": 99
},
"luminance": 0.65087
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D47E
secondary
#4A5CBC
accent
#35CD18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#17150F
muted
#858480