#E4D86F#E4D86F
#E4D86F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.127 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D86F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 216, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 68%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 51.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.38, -9.45, 52.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.38, 53.51, 100.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.07% -0.0282 0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.07% 0.127 102.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4218, 66.7554, 24.7908) |
| Luminance | 0.6675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.46
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.47
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.00
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.12
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.36
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D86F #6F7BE4
analogous
#E49E6F #E4D86F #B6E46F
triadic
#E4D86F #6FE4D8 #D86FE4
tetradic
#E4D86F #6FE49E #6F7BE4 #E46FB6
square
#E4D86F #6FE49E #6F7BE4 #E46FB6
split-complementary
#E4D86F #6FB6E4 #9E6FE4
monochromatic
#B6A722 #DACA3B #E4D86F #EEE6A3 #F7F4D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#E4D86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.35
#E4D86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D86F
14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D86F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D86F | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.35 | 14.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D265
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD874
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3CCC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d86f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 216, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.127 102.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe39b',
500: '#e4d86f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d86f; $custom-light: #efe39b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d86f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 216,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.846,
"s": 68.421,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8707,
"c": 0.12742,
"h": 102.8
},
"luminance": 0.66753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D86F
secondary
#404DB7
accent
#28D015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F