#E4D669#E4D669
#E4D669 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.131 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D669 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 214, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 69%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 53.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.80, -8.93, 54.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.80, 55.50, 99.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.59% -0.0274 0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.59% 0.131 102.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5932, 65.6091, 22.9393) |
| Luminance | 0.6561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.94
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.42
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.74
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.75
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.09
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D669 #6977E4
analogous
#E49969 #E4D669 #B4E469
triadic
#E4D669 #69E4D6 #D669E4
tetradic
#E4D669 #69E499 #6977E4 #E469B4
square
#E4D669 #69E499 #6977E4 #E469B4
split-complementary
#E4D669 #69B4E4 #9969E4
monochromatic
#B2A220 #DBC835 #E4D669 #EDE49D #F7F2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#E4D669 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.12
#E4D669 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D669
14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D669 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D669 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.12 | 14.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D05F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD76E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d669; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 214, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.131 102.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe297',
500: '#e4d669',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d669; $custom-light: #efe297; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d669",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 214,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.171,
"s": 69.492,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86586,
"c": 0.13115,
"h": 102.1
},
"luminance": 0.65607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D669
secondary
#3E4BB3
accent
#2AD114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F