#E4D970#E4D970

#E4D970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.127 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D970
RGB	rgb(228, 217, 112)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 50.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.65, -9.87, 52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.65, 53.44, 100.64°)
OKLab	oklab(87.29% -0.0293 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(87.29% 0.127 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.7341, 67.2915, 25.1681)
Luminance	0.6729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D970 #707BE4

analogous

#E49F70 #E4D970 #B5E470

triadic

#E4D970 #70E4D9 #D970E4

tetradic

#E4D970 #70E49F #707BE4 #E470B5

square

#E4D970 #70E49F #707BE4 #E470B5

split-complementary

#E4D970 #70B5E4 #9F70E4

monochromatic

#B7A923 #DACB3D #E4D970 #EEE7A3 #F7F4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E4D970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#E4D970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D970

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D970	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D366

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD975

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 217, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.127 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe49b',
    500: '#e4d970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d970;
$custom-light: #efe49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.31,
    "s": 68.235,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87289,
    "c": 0.12744,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D970

secondary

#414CB7

accent

#27D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D970

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

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