#E4D486#E4D486

#E4D486 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.100 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D486
RGB	rgb(228, 212, 134)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(50, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 41.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.64, -5.25, 40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.64, 40.88, 97.38°)
OKLab	oklab(86.58% -0.0139 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(86.58% 0.1 98)
XYZ	xyz(59.8428, 65.3041, 32.0023)
Luminance	0.6530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D486 #8696E4

analogous

#E4A586 #E4D486 #C5E486

triadic

#E4D486 #86E4D4 #D486E4

tetradic

#E4D486 #86E4A5 #8696E4 #E486C5

square

#E4D486 #86E4A5 #8696E4 #E486C5

split-complementary

#E4D486 #86C5E4 #A586E4

monochromatic

#C4AA2C #D9C254 #E4D486 #EFE6B8 #F9F6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E4D486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#E4D486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D486

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D486	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 212, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.100 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee1aa',
    500: '#e4d486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d486;
$custom-light: #eee1aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.787,
    "s": 63.514,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86579,
    "c": 0.09984,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.65302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D486

secondary

#5264BC

accent

#38CB1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D486

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

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