#E4E074#E4E074

#E4E074 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.131 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E074
RGB	rgb(228, 224, 116)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 49.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.52, -13.02, 52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.52, 54.44, 103.84°)
OKLab	oklab(88.79% -0.038 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(88.79% 0.131 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.8045, 71.0679, 26.9814)
Luminance	0.7107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E074 #7478E4

analogous

#E4A874 #E4E074 #B0E474

triadic

#E4E074 #74E4E0 #E074E4

tetradic

#E4E074 #74E4A8 #7478E4 #E474B0

square

#E4E074 #74E4A8 #7478E4 #E474B0

split-complementary

#E4E074 #74B0E4 #A874E4

monochromatic

#BAB424 #DAD541 #E4E074 #EEEBA7 #F8F7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E4E074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#E4E074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E074

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E074	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD96A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 224, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.131 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee99e',
    500: '#e4e074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e074;
$custom-light: #eee99e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.857,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88787,
    "c": 0.13074,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E074

secondary

#4347BA

accent

#1DCF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E074

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

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