#E4D87E#E4D87E

#E4D87E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.112 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D87E
RGB	rgb(228, 216, 126)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 45%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 44.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.56, -8.09, 45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.56, 46.39, 100.04°)
OKLab	oklab(87.27% -0.0228 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(87.27% 0.112 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.3181, 67.1139, 29.5116)
Luminance	0.6711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D87E #7E8AE4

analogous

#E4A57E #E4D87E #BDE47E

triadic

#E4D87E #7EE4D8 #D87EE4

tetradic

#E4D87E #7EE4A5 #7E8AE4 #E47EBD

square

#E4D87E #7EE4A5 #7E8AE4 #E47EBD

split-complementary

#E4D87E #7EBDE4 #A57EE4

monochromatic

#C0AE28 #D9C94B #E4D87E #EFE7B1 #F9F7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E4D87E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#E4D87E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D87E

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D87E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D87E	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD882

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d87e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 216, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.112 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee3a5',
    500: '#e4d87e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d87e;
$custom-light: #eee3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d87e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87273,
    "c": 0.11233,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D87E

secondary

#4A58BC

accent

#2ECD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D87E

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