#E4DB5A#E4DB5A

#E4DB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.149 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DB5A
RGB	rgb(228, 219, 90)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 60.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.95, -12.52, 62.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.95, 63.98, 101.29°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.0393 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.149 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.1739, 67.8972, 19.6593)
Luminance	0.6790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DB5A #5A63E4

analogous

#E4965A #E4DB5A #A8E45A

triadic

#E4DB5A #5AE4DB #DB5AE4

tetradic

#E4DB5A #5AE496 #5A63E4 #E45AA8

square

#E4DB5A #5AE496 #5A63E4 #E45AA8

split-complementary

#E4DB5A #5AA8E4 #965AE4

monochromatic

#A89F1C #DBD025 #E4DB5A #EDE68F #F5F2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E4DB5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#E4DB5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DB5A

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DB5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DB5A	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4db5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 219, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.149 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe58e',
    500: '#e4db5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4db5a;
$custom-light: #efe58e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4db5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.087,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87461,
    "c": 0.1488,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DB5A

secondary

#3840AA

accent

#1ED412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DB5A

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

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