#E4D96C#E4D96C

#E4D96C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.131 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D96C
RGB	rgb(228, 217, 108)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 52.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.61, -10.20, 54.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.61, 55.29, 100.63°)
OKLab	oklab(87.24% -0.0307 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(87.24% 0.131 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.5163, 67.2044, 24.0211)
Luminance	0.6720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D96C #6C77E4

analogous

#E49D6C #E4D96C #B3E46C

triadic

#E4D96C #6CE4D9 #D96CE4

tetradic

#E4D96C #6CE49D #6C77E4 #E46CB3

square

#E4D96C #6CE49D #6C77E4 #E46CB3

split-complementary

#E4D96C #6CB3E4 #9D6CE4

monochromatic

#B4A721 #DBCC38 #E4D96C #EDE6A0 #F7F4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E4D96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#E4D96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D96C

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D96C	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 217, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.131 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe499',
    500: '#e4d96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d96c;
$custom-light: #efe499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8724,
    "c": 0.13123,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D96C

secondary

#3F4AB5

accent

#26D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D96C

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

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