#E4D56F#E4D56F

#E4D56F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.125 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D56F
RGB	rgb(228, 213, 111)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 51.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.60, -7.93, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.60, 52.35, 98.72°)
OKLab	oklab(86.45% -0.0239 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(86.45% 0.125 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.6602, 65.2323, 24.5370)
Luminance	0.6523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D56F #6F7EE4

analogous

#E49B6F #E4D56F #B9E46F

triadic

#E4D56F #6FE4D5 #D56FE4

tetradic

#E4D56F #6FE49B #6F7EE4 #E46FB9

square

#E4D56F #6FE49B #6F7EE4 #E46FB9

split-complementary

#E4D56F #6FB9E4 #9B6FE4

monochromatic

#B6A322 #DAC63B #E4D56F #EEE4A3 #F7F3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E4D56F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#E4D56F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D56F

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D56F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D56F	1.00	1.50	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D066

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d56f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 213, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.125 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe19b',
    500: '#e4d56f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d56f;
$custom-light: #efe19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d56f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86454,
    "c": 0.12455,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D56F

secondary

#4050B7

accent

#2DD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D56F

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

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