#E4DB5E#E4DB5E

#E4DB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.146 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DB5E
RGB	rgb(228, 219, 94)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -12.25, 61.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 62.28, 101.34°)
OKLab	oklab(87.5% -0.0381 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(87.5% 0.146 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.3488, 67.9672, 20.5802)
Luminance	0.6796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DB5E #5E67E4

analogous

#E4985E #E4DB5E #AAE45E

triadic

#E4DB5E #5EE4DB #DB5EE4

tetradic

#E4DB5E #5EE498 #5E67E4 #E45EAA

square

#E4DB5E #5EE498 #5E67E4 #E45EAA

split-complementary

#E4DB5E #5EAAE4 #985EE4

monochromatic

#ABA11D #DBCF2A #E4DB5E #EDE792 #F6F2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E4DB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#E4DB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DB5E

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DB5E	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4db5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 219, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.146 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe590',
    500: '#e4db5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4db5e;
$custom-light: #efe590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4db5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.97,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.875,
    "c": 0.14555,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DB5E

secondary

#3A41AD

accent

#1FD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DB5E

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

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