#E4D686#E4D686

#E4D686 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.102 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D686
RGB	rgb(228, 214, 134)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 41.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.15, -6.27, 41.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.15, 41.67, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(86.99% -0.0169 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(86.99% 0.102 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.3458, 66.3102, 32.1700)
Luminance	0.6631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D686 #8694E4

analogous

#E4A786 #E4D686 #C3E486

triadic

#E4D686 #86E4D6 #D686E4

tetradic

#E4D686 #86E4A7 #8694E4 #E486C3

square

#E4D686 #86E4A7 #8694E4 #E486C3

split-complementary

#E4D686 #86C3E4 #A786E4

monochromatic

#C4AD2C #D9C554 #E4D686 #EFE7B8 #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E4D686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#E4D686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D686

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D686	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 214, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.102 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee2aa',
    500: '#e4d686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d686;
$custom-light: #eee2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.064,
    "s": 63.514,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86986,
    "c": 0.10176,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D686

secondary

#5262BC

accent

#35CB1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D686

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

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