#E4DC73#E4DC73

#E4DC73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.128 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DC73
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 115)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 49.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.46, -11.11, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.46, 53.24, 102.05°)
OKLab	oklab(87.95% -0.0326 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(87.95% 0.128 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.6842, 68.9200, 26.3226)
Luminance	0.6892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DC73 #737BE4

analogous

#E4A373 #E4DC73 #B4E473

triadic

#E4DC73 #73E4DC #DC73E4

tetradic

#E4DC73 #73E4A3 #737BE4 #E473B4

square

#E4DC73 #73E4A3 #737BE4 #E473B4

split-complementary

#E4DC73 #73B4E4 #A373E4

monochromatic

#B9AE24 #DACF40 #E4DC73 #EEE9A6 #F8F6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E4DC73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#E4DC73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DC73

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DC73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DC73	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD56A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dc73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.128 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe69e',
    500: '#e4dc73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dc73;
$custom-light: #efe69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dc73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.752,
    "s": 67.665,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87946,
    "c": 0.12755,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DC73

secondary

#424BB9

accent

#23D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DC73

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

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