#E4D97D#E4D97D

#E4D97D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.114 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D97D
RGB	rgb(228, 217, 125)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(54, 45%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 45.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.81, -8.69, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.81, 47.27, 100.59°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.0247 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.114 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.5109, 67.6022, 29.2591)
Luminance	0.6760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D97D #7D88E4

analogous

#E4A67D #E4D97D #BCE47D

triadic

#E4D97D #7DE4D9 #D97DE4

tetradic

#E4D97D #7DE4A6 #7D88E4 #E47DBC

square

#E4D97D #7DE4A6 #7D88E4 #E47DBC

split-complementary

#E4D97D #7DBCE4 #A67DE4

monochromatic

#BFAF28 #D9CA4A #E4D97D #EFE8B0 #F9F7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E4D97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.52

#E4D97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D97D

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D97D	1.00	1.45	14.52	14.52
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD981

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 217, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.114 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee4a4',
    500: '#e4d97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d97d;
$custom-light: #eee4a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.592,
    "s": 65.605,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87463,
    "c": 0.11438,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D97D

secondary

#4956BC

accent

#2BCD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D97D

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

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