#E4D653#E4D653
#E4D653 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.150 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D653 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 214, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 63.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.59, -10.46, 64.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.59, 65.06, 99.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.36% -0.0342 0.1456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.36% 0.15 103.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6050, 65.2139, 17.7351) |
| Luminance | 0.6521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.85
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.22
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.60
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.27
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.27
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D653 #5361E4
analogous
#E48D53 #E4D653 #A9E453
triadic
#E4D653 #53E4D6 #D653E4
tetradic
#E4D653 #53E48D #5361E4 #E453A9
square
#E4D653 #53E48D #5361E4 #E453A9
split-complementary
#E4D653 #53A9E4 #8D53E4
monochromatic
#A3961A #D8C622 #E4D653 #ECE388 #F5EFBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E4D653 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.04
#E4D653 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D653
14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D653 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D653 | 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)
#E8CF43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d653; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 214, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.150 103.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e289',
500: '#e4d653',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d653; $custom-light: #f0e289; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d653",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 214,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.207,
"s": 72.864,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8636,
"c": 0.1496,
"h": 103.2
},
"luminance": 0.65212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D653
secondary
#3640A5
accent
#24D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F