#E4D662#E4D662

#E4D662 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.137 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D662
RGB	rgb(228, 214, 98)
HSL	hsl(54, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 57%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.73, -9.46, 57.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.73, 58.66, 99.28°)
OKLab	oklab(86.51% -0.0297 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(86.51% 0.137 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.2481, 65.4711, 21.1218)
Luminance	0.6547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D662 #6270E4

analogous

#E49562 #E4D662 #B1E462

triadic

#E4D662 #62E4D6 #D662E4

tetradic

#E4D662 #62E495 #6270E4 #E462B1

square

#E4D662 #62E495 #6270E4 #E462B1

split-complementary

#E4D662 #62B1E4 #9562E4

monochromatic

#AE9E1E #DBC82E #E4D662 #EDE496 #F6F1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E4D662 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#E4D662 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D662

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D662	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D662	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d662;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 214, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.137 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe292',
    500: '#e4d662',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d662;
$custom-light: #efe292;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d662",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.538,
    "s": 70.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86507,
    "c": 0.13742,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D662

secondary

#3B48AF

accent

#27D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D662

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

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