#E4E153#E4E153

#E4E153 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.160 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E153
RGB	rgb(228, 225, 83)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.47, -15.93, 67.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.47, 69.10, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.65% -0.0497 0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(88.65% 0.16 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.4835, 70.9708, 18.6946)
Luminance	0.7097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E153 #5356E4

analogous

#E49853 #E4E153 #9EE453

triadic

#E4E153 #53E4E1 #E153E4

tetradic

#E4E153 #53E498 #5356E4 #E4539E

square

#E4E153 #53E498 #5356E4 #E4539E

split-complementary

#E4E153 #539EE4 #9853E4

monochromatic

#A3A01A #D8D422 #E4E153 #ECEA88 #F5F3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E4E153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.19

#E4E153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E153

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E153	1.00	1.38	15.19	15.19
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.160 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ea8a',
    500: '#e4e153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e153;
$custom-light: #f0ea8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.759,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8865,
    "c": 0.15994,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E153

secondary

#3638A5

accent

#15D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E153

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

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