#E4D563#E4D563
#E4D563 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.136 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 213, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 70%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 56.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.48, -8.88, 57.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.48, 57.84, 98.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.31% -0.0279 0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.31% 0.136 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0433, 64.9855, 21.2880) |
| Luminance | 0.6498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.50
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.73
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.52
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.99
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.03
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D563 #6372E4
analogous
#E49563 #E4D563 #B3E463
triadic
#E4D563 #63E4D5 #D563E4
tetradic
#E4D563 #63E495 #6372E4 #E463B3
square
#E4D563 #63E495 #6372E4 #E463B3
split-complementary
#E4D563 #63B3E4 #9563E4
monochromatic
#AE9E1E #DBC72F #E4D563 #EDE397 #F6F1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E4D563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.00
#E4D563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D563
14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D563 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.00 | 14.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CF57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD669
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C8BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 213, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.136 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe193',
500: '#e4d563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d563; $custom-light: #efe193; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d563",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 213,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.023,
"s": 70.492,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86312,
"c": 0.13562,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.64983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D563
secondary
#3C49B0
accent
#29D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F