#E4D847#E4D847

#E4D847 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.160 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D847
RGB	rgb(228, 216, 71)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 68.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.03, -12.13, 69.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.03, 70.42, 99.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.68% -0.0402 0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(86.68% 0.16 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.6904, 66.0629, 15.6726)
Luminance	0.6606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D847 #4753E4

analogous

#E48947 #E4D847 #A1E447

triadic

#E4D847 #47E4D8 #D847E4

tetradic

#E4D847 #47E489 #4753E4 #E447A1

square

#E4D847 #47E489 #4753E4 #E447A1

split-complementary

#E4D847 #47A1E4 #8947E4

monochromatic

#9A9017 #CFC21E #E4D847 #ECE37C #F4EFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E4D847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#E4D847 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D847

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D847	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 216, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.160 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e383',
    500: '#e4d847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d847;
$custom-light: #f0e383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.414,
    "s": 74.408,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86678,
    "c": 0.15977,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D847

secondary

#323A9E

accent

#45F137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D847

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

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