#E4D947#E4D947

#E4D947 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.161 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D947
RGB	rgb(228, 217, 71)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 68.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.29, -12.62, 69.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.29, 70.77, 100.28°)
OKLab	oklab(86.89% -0.0416 0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(86.89% 0.161 105)
XYZ	xyz(57.9474, 66.5768, 15.7582)
Luminance	0.6657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D947 #4752E4

analogous

#E48A47 #E4D947 #A0E447

triadic

#E4D947 #47E4D9 #D947E4

tetradic

#E4D947 #47E48A #4752E4 #E447A0

square

#E4D947 #47E48A #4752E4 #E447A0

split-complementary

#E4D947 #47A0E4 #8A47E4

monochromatic

#9A9117 #CFC31E #E4D947 #ECE47C #F4EFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E4D947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#E4D947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D947

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D947	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5CBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 217, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.161 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e483',
    500: '#e4d947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d947;
$custom-light: #f0e483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.796,
    "s": 74.408,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86886,
    "c": 0.16065,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.66575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D947

secondary

#32399E

accent

#44F137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D947

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

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