#E4D577#E4D577

#E4D577 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.117 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D577
RGB	rgb(228, 213, 119)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 47.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.70, -7.23, 48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.70, 48.57, 98.56°)
OKLab	oklab(86.56% -0.021 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(86.56% 0.117 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.1206, 65.4164, 26.9616)
Luminance	0.6541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D577 #7786E4

analogous

#E49E77 #E4D577 #BCE477

triadic

#E4D577 #77E4D5 #D577E4

tetradic

#E4D577 #77E49E #7786E4 #E477BC

square

#E4D577 #77E49E #7786E4 #E477BC

split-complementary

#E4D577 #77BCE4 #9E77E4

monochromatic

#BBA725 #DAC544 #E4D577 #EEE5AA #F8F5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E4D577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#E4D577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D577

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D577	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 213, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.117 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee1a0',
    500: '#e4d577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d577;
$custom-light: #eee1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.743,
    "s": 66.871,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86559,
    "c": 0.11664,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D577

secondary

#4454BB

accent

#30CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D577

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