#E4DE47#E4DE47

#E4DE47 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.165 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DE47
RGB	rgb(228, 222, 71)
HSL	hsl(58, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 68.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.60, -15.10, 70.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.60, 72.52, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(87.93% -0.0486 0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(87.93% 0.165 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.2558, 69.1935, 16.1943)
Luminance	0.6919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DE47 #474DE4

analogous

#E48F47 #E4DE47 #9BE447

triadic

#E4DE47 #47E4DE #DE47E4

tetradic

#E4DE47 #47E48F #474DE4 #E4479B

square

#E4DE47 #47E48F #474DE4 #E4479B

split-complementary

#E4DE47 #479BE4 #8F47E4

monochromatic

#9A9517 #CFC91E #E4DE47 #ECE87C #F4F1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E4DE47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#E4DE47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DE47

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DE47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DE47	1.00	1.42	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D62F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4de47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 222, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.165 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e883',
    500: '#e4de47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4de47;
$custom-light: #f0e883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4de47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.707,
    "s": 74.408,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87929,
    "c": 0.16522,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DE47

secondary

#32369E

accent

#3EF137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DE47

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

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