#E4D558#E4D558

#E4D558 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.145 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D558
RGB	rgb(228, 213, 88)
HSL	hsl(54, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 61.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.38, -9.65, 61.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.38, 62.63, 98.86°)
OKLab	oklab(86.2% -0.0313 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(86.2% 0.145 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.5528, 64.7893, 18.7046)
Luminance	0.6479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D558 #5867E4

analogous

#E48F58 #E4D558 #ADE458

triadic

#E4D558 #58E4D5 #D558E4

tetradic

#E4D558 #58E48F #5867E4 #E458AD

square

#E4D558 #58E48F #5867E4 #E458AD

split-complementary

#E4D558 #58ADE4 #8F58E4

monochromatic

#A7981B #DBC823 #E4D558 #EDE28D #F5EFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E4D558 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#E4D558 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D558

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D558	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D558	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD65F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d558;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 213, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.145 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e18c',
    500: '#e4d558',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d558;
$custom-light: #f0e18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d558",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 72.165,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86199,
    "c": 0.14483,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D558

secondary

#3744A9

accent

#26D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D558

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

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