#E4DC6F#E4DC6F

#E4DC6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.131 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DC6F
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 111)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 51.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, -11.46, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 55.10, 102.00°)
OKLab	oklab(87.9% -0.034 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(87.9% 0.131 105)
XYZ	xyz(60.4590, 68.8299, 25.1366)
Luminance	0.6883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DC6F #6F77E4

analogous

#E4A26F #E4DC6F #B2E46F

triadic

#E4DC6F #6FE4DC #DC6FE4

tetradic

#E4DC6F #6FE4A2 #6F77E4 #E46FB2

square

#E4DC6F #6FE4A2 #6F77E4 #E46FB2

split-complementary

#E4DC6F #6FB2E4 #A26FE4

monochromatic

#B6AC22 #DACF3B #E4DC6F #EEE9A3 #F7F5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E4DC6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#E4DC6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DC6F

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DC6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DC6F	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD565

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dc6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.131 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe69b',
    500: '#e4dc6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dc6f;
$custom-light: #efe69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dc6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.897,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87896,
    "c": 0.13139,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.68828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DC6F

secondary

#4048B7

accent

#22D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DC6F

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

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