#E4D96A#E4D96A
#E4D96A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.133 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4D96A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 217, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 69%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 53.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.59, -10.36, 55.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.59, 56.20, 100.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.22% -0.0314 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.22% 0.133 103.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4111, 67.1623, 23.4670) |
| Luminance | 0.6716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.96
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.00
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.38
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.99
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.01
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4D96A #6A75E4
analogous
#E49C6A #E4D96A #B2E46A
triadic
#E4D96A #6AE4D9 #D96AE4
tetradic
#E4D96A #6AE49C #6A75E4 #E46AB2
square
#E4D96A #6AE49C #6A75E4 #E46AB2
split-complementary
#E4D96A #6AB2E4 #9C6AE4
monochromatic
#B3A620 #DBCC36 #E4D96A #EDE69E #F7F3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#E4D96A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.43
#E4D96A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4D96A
14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4D96A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4D96A | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.43 | 14.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD35F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD96F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3CCC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4d96a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 217, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.133 103.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe498',
500: '#e4d96a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4d96a; $custom-light: #efe498; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4d96a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 217,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.59,
"s": 69.318,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87216,
"c": 0.13309,
"h": 103.6
},
"luminance": 0.6716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4D96A
secondary
#3E49B4
accent
#25D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F