#E4D651#E4D651

#E4D651 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.151 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D651
RGB	rgb(228, 214, 81)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 64.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -10.58, 65.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 65.87, 99.24°)
OKLab	oklab(86.34% -0.0347 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(86.34% 0.151 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5289, 65.1834, 17.3343)
Luminance	0.6518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D651 #515FE4

analogous

#E48D51 #E4D651 #A8E451

triadic

#E4D651 #51E4D6 #D651E4

tetradic

#E4D651 #51E48D #515FE4 #E451A8

square

#E4D651 #51E48D #515FE4 #E451A8

split-complementary

#E4D651 #51A8E4 #8D51E4

monochromatic

#A29519 #D7C521 #E4D651 #ECE286 #F4EFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E4D651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#E4D651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D651

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D651	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 214, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.151 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e288',
    500: '#e4d651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d651;
$custom-light: #f0e288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86342,
    "c": 0.15109,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D651

secondary

#3540A4

accent

#23D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D651

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

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