#E4DB66#E4DB66
#E4DB66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.139 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4DB66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 219, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 70%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 55%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 55.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.07, -11.67, 57.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.07, 58.78, 101.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.58% -0.0356 0.134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.58% 0.139 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7266, 68.1183, 22.5698) |
| Luminance | 0.6812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.81
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.67
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.71
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.74
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.75
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4DB66 #666FE4
analogous
#E49C66 #E4DB66 #AEE466
triadic
#E4DB66 #66E4DB #DB66E4
tetradic
#E4DB66 #66E49C #666FE4 #E466AE
square
#E4DB66 #66E49C #666FE4 #E466AE
split-complementary
#E4DB66 #66AEE4 #9C66E4
monochromatic
#B0A61F #DBCF32 #E4DB66 #EDE79A #F6F3CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#E4DB66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.62
#E4DB66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4DB66
14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4DB66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4DB66 | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.62 | 14.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD45A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDA6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3CEC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4db66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 219, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.139 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe595',
500: '#e4db66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4db66; $custom-light: #efe595; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4db66",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 219,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 70,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87584,
"c": 0.13868,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.68116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4DB66
secondary
#3D45B1
accent
#21D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F