#E4DE78#E4DE78

#E4DE78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.125 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DE78
RGB	rgb(228, 222, 120)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 47.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.04, -11.67, 50.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.04, 51.73, 103.04°)
OKLab	oklab(88.43% -0.0337 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(88.43% 0.125 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.5078, 70.0943, 28.0552)
Luminance	0.7009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DE78 #787EE4

analogous

#E4A878 #E4DE78 #B4E478

triadic

#E4DE78 #78E4DE #DE78E4

tetradic

#E4DE78 #78E4A8 #787EE4 #E478B4

square

#E4DE78 #78E4A8 #787EE4 #E478B4

split-complementary

#E4DE78 #78B4E4 #A878E4

monochromatic

#BCB426 #DAD245 #E4DE78 #EEEAAB #F8F7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E4DE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#E4DE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DE78

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DE78	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD76F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4de78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 222, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.125 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee8a1',
    500: '#e4de78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4de78;
$custom-light: #eee8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4de78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88425,
    "c": 0.12467,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DE78

secondary

#454BBB

accent

#21CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DE78

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

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