#E4D66D#E4D66D
#E4D66D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.127 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D66D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 214, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 52.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.84, -8.61, 52.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.84, 53.66, 99.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.63% -0.026 0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.63% 0.127 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8036, 65.6933, 24.0476) |
| Luminance | 0.6569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.15
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.37
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.42
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.89
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.93
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D66D #6D7BE4
analogous
#E49A6D #E4D66D #B6E46D
triadic
#E4D66D #6DE4D6 #D66DE4
tetradic
#E4D66D #6DE49A #6D7BE4 #E46DB6
square
#E4D66D #6DE49A #6D7BE4 #E46DB6
split-complementary
#E4D66D #6DB6E4 #9A6DE4
monochromatic
#B5A421 #DAC739 #E4D66D #EEE5A1 #F7F3D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#E4D66D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.14
#E4D66D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D66D
14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D66D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D66D | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.14 | 14.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D063
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD772
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3CABE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d66d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 214, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.127 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe299',
500: '#e4d66d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d66d; $custom-light: #efe299; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d66d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 214,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.941,
"s": 68.786,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86634,
"c": 0.12741,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.65691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D66D
secondary
#404DB6
accent
#2BD115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F