#E4D84F#E4D84F

#E4D84F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.154 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D84F
RGB	rgb(228, 216, 79)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 65.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.08, -11.70, 66.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.08, 67.37, 100.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.74% -0.0381 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(86.74% 0.154 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.9643, 66.1724, 17.1149)
Luminance	0.6617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D84F #4F5BE4

analogous

#E48E4F #E4D84F #A5E44F

triadic

#E4D84F #4FE4D8 #D84FE4

tetradic

#E4D84F #4FE48E #4F5BE4 #E44FA5

square

#E4D84F #4FE48E #4F5BE4 #E44FA5

split-complementary

#E4D84F #4FA5E4 #8E4FE4

monochromatic

#A09519 #D5C721 #E4D84F #ECE484 #F4F0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E4D84F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#E4D84F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D84F

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D84F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D84F	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD13D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d84f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 216, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.154 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e387',
    500: '#e4d84f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d84f;
$custom-light: #f0e387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d84f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.168,
    "s": 73.399,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8674,
    "c": 0.15433,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D84F

secondary

#343DA3

accent

#20D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D84F

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

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