#E4DD47#E4DD47

#E4DD47 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.164 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DD47
RGB	rgb(228, 221, 71)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 68.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.34, -14.61, 70.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.34, 72.17, 101.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% -0.0472 0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.164 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.9909, 68.6639, 16.1061)
Luminance	0.6866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DD47 #474EE4

analogous

#E48E47 #E4DD47 #9CE447

triadic

#E4DD47 #47E4DD #DD47E4

tetradic

#E4DD47 #47E48E #474EE4 #E4479C

square

#E4DD47 #47E48E #474EE4 #E4479C

split-complementary

#E4DD47 #479CE4 #8E47E4

monochromatic

#9A9417 #CFC71E #E4DD47 #ECE77C #F4F1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E4DD47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.73

#E4DD47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DD47

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DD47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DD47	1.00	1.43	14.73	14.73
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD52F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dd47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 221, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.164 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e783',
    500: '#e4dd47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dd47;
$custom-light: #f0e783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dd47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.325,
    "s": 74.408,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8772,
    "c": 0.1643,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DD47

secondary

#32369E

accent

#3FF137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DD47

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

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