#E4D755#E4D755

#E4D755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.149 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D755
RGB	rgb(228, 215, 85)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.87, -10.84, 63.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.87, 64.59, 99.66°)
OKLab	oklab(86.59% -0.035 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(86.59% 0.149 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.9372, 65.7529, 18.2323)
Luminance	0.6575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D755 #5562E4

analogous

#E49055 #E4D755 #AAE455

triadic

#E4D755 #55E4D7 #D755E4

tetradic

#E4D755 #55E490 #5562E4 #E455AA

square

#E4D755 #55E490 #5562E4 #E455AA

split-complementary

#E4D755 #55AAE4 #9055E4

monochromatic

#A4981A #D9C923 #E4D755 #ECE38A #F5F0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E4D755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#E4D755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D755

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D755	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 215, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.149 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e38a',
    500: '#e4d755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d755;
$custom-light: #f0e38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86585,
    "c": 0.14898,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D755

secondary

#3641A7

accent

#23D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D755

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

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