#E4D55F#E4D55F

#E4D55F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.139 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D55F
RGB	rgb(228, 213, 95)
HSL	hsl(53, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 58.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.44, -9.17, 58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.44, 59.61, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(86.27% -0.0292 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(86.27% 0.139 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.8568, 64.9109, 20.3057)
Luminance	0.6491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D55F #5F6EE4

analogous

#E4925F #E4D55F #B0E45F

triadic

#E4D55F #5FE4D5 #D55FE4

tetradic

#E4D55F #5FE492 #5F6EE4 #E45FB0

square

#E4D55F #5FE492 #5F6EE4 #E45FB0

split-complementary

#E4D55F #5FB0E4 #925FE4

monochromatic

#AC9C1D #DBC72B #E4D55F #EDE393 #F6F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E4D55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#E4D55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D55F

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D55F	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 213, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.139 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe190',
    500: '#e4d55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d55f;
$custom-light: #efe190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.233,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86269,
    "c": 0.13909,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D55F

secondary

#3A47AD

accent

#28D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D55F

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

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