#E4DC47#E4DC47

#E4DC47 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.163 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DC47
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 71)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 68.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, -14.11, 70.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 71.81, 101.33°)
OKLab	oklab(87.51% -0.0458 0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(87.51% 0.163 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.7277, 68.1374, 16.0183)
Luminance	0.6814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DC47 #474FE4

analogous

#E48D47 #E4DC47 #9DE447

triadic

#E4DC47 #47E4DC #DC47E4

tetradic

#E4DC47 #47E48D #474FE4 #E4479D

square

#E4DC47 #47E48D #474FE4 #E4479D

split-complementary

#E4DC47 #479DE4 #8D47E4

monochromatic

#9A9317 #CFC61E #E4DC47 #ECE67C #F4F0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E4DC47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#E4DC47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DC47

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DC47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DC47	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED42F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DA51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dc47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.163 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e683',
    500: '#e4dc47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dc47;
$custom-light: #f0e683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dc47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.943,
    "s": 74.408,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87511,
    "c": 0.16337,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DC47

secondary

#32379E

accent

#40F137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DC47

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

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