#E4D858#E4D858

#E4D858 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.148 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D858
RGB	rgb(228, 216, 88)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 61.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.16, -11.15, 62.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.16, 63.71, 100.08°)
OKLab	oklab(86.82% -0.0356 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(86.82% 0.148 104)
XYZ	xyz(58.3144, 66.3124, 18.9585)
Luminance	0.6631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D858 #5864E4

analogous

#E49258 #E4D858 #AAE458

triadic

#E4D858 #58E4D8 #D858E4

tetradic

#E4D858 #58E492 #5864E4 #E458AA

square

#E4D858 #58E492 #5864E4 #E458AA

split-complementary

#E4D858 #58AAE4 #9258E4

monochromatic

#A79B1B #DBCC23 #E4D858 #EDE48D #F5F1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E4D858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#E4D858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D858

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D858	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)

#EAD149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 216, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.148 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e38c',
    500: '#e4d858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d858;
$custom-light: #f0e38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.857,
    "s": 72.165,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86819,
    "c": 0.14757,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.6631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D858

secondary

#3741A9

accent

#22D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D858

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

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