#E4E047#E4E047

#E4E047 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.167 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E047
RGB	rgb(228, 224, 71)
HSL	hsl(58, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 68.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.13, -16.09, 71.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.13, 73.24, 102.69°)
OKLab	oklab(88.35% -0.0513 0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(88.35% 0.167 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.7901, 70.2622, 16.3725)
Luminance	0.7026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E047 #474BE4

analogous

#E49147 #E4E047 #99E447

triadic

#E4E047 #47E4E0 #E047E4

tetradic

#E4E047 #47E491 #474BE4 #E44799

square

#E4E047 #47E491 #474BE4 #E44799

split-complementary

#E4E047 #4799E4 #9147E4

monochromatic

#9A9717 #CFCB1E #E4E047 #ECE97C #F4F2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E4E047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#E4E047 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E047

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E047	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D72E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 224, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.167 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e983',
    500: '#e4e047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e047;
$custom-light: #f0e983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.471,
    "s": 74.408,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88348,
    "c": 0.1671,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E047

secondary

#32349E

accent

#3CF137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E047

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

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