#E4D871#E4D871

#E4D871 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.125 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D871
RGB	rgb(228, 216, 113)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 50.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.40, -9.28, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.40, 52.58, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.1% -0.0275 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(87.1% 0.125 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.5331, 66.7999, 25.3773)
Luminance	0.6680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D871 #717DE4

analogous

#E49F71 #E4D871 #B7E471

triadic

#E4D871 #71E4D8 #D871E4

tetradic

#E4D871 #71E49F #717DE4 #E471B7

square

#E4D871 #71E49F #717DE4 #E471B7

split-complementary

#E4D871 #71B7E4 #9F71E4

monochromatic

#B8A823 #DACA3E #E4D871 #EEE6A4 #F8F4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E4D871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#E4D871 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D871

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D871	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D268

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 216, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.125 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe39c',
    500: '#e4d871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d871;
$custom-light: #efe39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.739,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87095,
    "c": 0.12549,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D871

secondary

#414EB8

accent

#29D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D871

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

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