#E4DE68#E4DE68

#E4DE68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.140 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DE68
RGB	rgb(228, 222, 104)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 54.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.87, -13.01, 57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.87, 59.08, 102.73°)
OKLab	oklab(88.23% -0.0392 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(88.23% 0.14 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.6166, 69.7378, 23.3617)
Luminance	0.6974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DE68 #686EE4

analogous

#E4A068 #E4DE68 #ACE468

triadic

#E4DE68 #68E4DE #DE68E4

tetradic

#E4DE68 #68E4A0 #686EE4 #E468AC

square

#E4DE68 #68E4A0 #686EE4 #E468AC

split-complementary

#E4DE68 #68ACE4 #A068E4

monochromatic

#B2AB20 #DBD334 #E4DE68 #EDE99C #F7F5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E4DE68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#E4DE68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DE68

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DE68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DE68	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4de68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 222, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.140 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe897',
    500: '#e4de68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4de68;
$custom-light: #efe897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4de68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.097,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88229,
    "c": 0.13989,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DE68

secondary

#3E43B3

accent

#1DD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DE68

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

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