#E4DA4E#E4DA4E

#E4DA4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.157 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DA4E
RGB	rgb(228, 218, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.60, -12.75, 67.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.60, 68.47, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(87.15% -0.0412 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(87.15% 0.157 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.4437, 67.1890, 17.0965)
Luminance	0.6719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DA4E #4E58E4

analogous

#E48F4E #E4DA4E #A3E44E

triadic

#E4DA4E #4EE4DA #DA4EE4

tetradic

#E4DA4E #4EE48F #4E58E4 #E44EA3

square

#E4DA4E #4EE48F #4E58E4 #E44EA3

split-complementary

#E4DA4E #4EA3E4 #8F4EE4

monochromatic

#9F9618 #D4C820 #E4DA4E #ECE583 #F4F0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E4DA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#E4DA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DA4E

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DA4E	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)

#ECD23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4da4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 218, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.157 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e587',
    500: '#e4da4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4da4e;
$custom-light: #f0e587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4da4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87147,
    "c": 0.15686,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DA4E

secondary

#343BA2

accent

#44F038

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DA4E

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

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