#E4D973#E4D973

#E4D973 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.125 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D973
RGB	rgb(228, 217, 115)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 49.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.69, -9.61, 51.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.69, 52.03, 100.64°)
OKLab	oklab(87.33% -0.0283 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(87.33% 0.125 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.9039, 67.3594, 26.0625)
Luminance	0.6736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D973 #737EE4

analogous

#E4A073 #E4D973 #B7E473

triadic

#E4D973 #73E4D9 #D973E4

tetradic

#E4D973 #73E4A0 #737EE4 #E473B7

square

#E4D973 #73E4A0 #737EE4 #E473B7

split-complementary

#E4D973 #73B7E4 #A073E4

monochromatic

#B9AA24 #DACB40 #E4D973 #EEE7A6 #F8F5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E4D973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#E4D973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D973

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D973	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D36A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 217, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.125 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe49d',
    500: '#e4d973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d973;
$custom-light: #efe49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.159,
    "s": 67.665,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87327,
    "c": 0.12451,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D973

secondary

#424EB9

accent

#28D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D973

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

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