#E4E15C#E4E15C

#E4E15C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.153 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E15C
RGB	rgb(228, 225, 92)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 59.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.54, -15.36, 63.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.54, 65.45, 103.57°)
OKLab	oklab(88.73% -0.0471 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(88.73% 0.153 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.8538, 71.1189, 20.6449)
Luminance	0.7112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E15C #5C5FE4

analogous

#E49D5C #E4E15C #A3E45C

triadic

#E4E15C #5CE4E1 #E15CE4

tetradic

#E4E15C #5CE49D #5C5FE4 #E45CA3

square

#E4E15C #5CE49D #5C5FE4 #E45CA3

split-complementary

#E4E15C #5CA3E4 #9D5CE4

monochromatic

#AAA61C #DBD727 #E4E15C #EDEB91 #F5F4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E4E15C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#E4E15C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E15C

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E15C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E15C	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e15c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.153 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efea8f',
    500: '#e4e15c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e15c;
$custom-light: #efea8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e15c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.676,
    "s": 71.579,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88731,
    "c": 0.15309,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E15C

secondary

#393BAB

accent

#16D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E15C

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

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