#E4D864#E4D864

#E4D864 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.138 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D864
RGB	rgb(228, 216, 100)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 56.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.27, -10.32, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.27, 58.52, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.94% -0.0319 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(86.94% 0.138 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.8530, 66.5279, 21.7952)
Luminance	0.6653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D864 #6470E4

analogous

#E49864 #E4D864 #B0E464

triadic

#E4D864 #64E4D8 #D864E4

tetradic

#E4D864 #64E498 #6470E4 #E464B0

square

#E4D864 #64E498 #6470E4 #E464B0

split-complementary

#E4D864 #64B0E4 #9864E4

monochromatic

#AFA21F #DBCB30 #E4D864 #EDE598 #F6F2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E4D864 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#E4D864 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D864

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D864	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D864	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d864;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 216, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.138 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe394',
    500: '#e4d864',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d864;
$custom-light: #efe394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d864",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 70.33,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86942,
    "c": 0.13754,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D864

secondary

#3C47B0

accent

#25D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D864

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

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