#E4D65D#E4D65D
#E4D65D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.142 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D65D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 214, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 59.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.68, -9.82, 60.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.68, 60.85, 99.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.46% -0.0312 0.1382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.46% 0.142 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0193, 65.3796, 19.9171) |
| Luminance | 0.6538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.02
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.41
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.50
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.09
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.26
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D65D #5D6BE4
analogous
#E4925D #E4D65D #AEE45D
triadic
#E4D65D #5DE4D6 #D65DE4
tetradic
#E4D65D #5DE492 #5D6BE4 #E45DAE
square
#E4D65D #5DE492 #5D6BE4 #E45DAE
split-complementary
#E4D65D #5DAEE4 #925DE4
monochromatic
#AA9C1C #DBC929 #E4D65D #EDE391 #F5F1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#E4D65D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.08
#E4D65D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D65D
14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D65D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D65D | 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)
#E8D050
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD663
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d65d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 214, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.142 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe28f',
500: '#e4d65d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d65d; $custom-light: #efe28f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d65d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 214,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.778,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86455,
"c": 0.14168,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.65377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D65D
secondary
#3945AC
accent
#26D312
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F