#E4E17D#E4E17D

#E4E17D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.123 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E17D
RGB	rgb(228, 225, 125)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 45%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 45.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.89, -12.70, 49.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.89, 50.64, 104.52°)
OKLab	oklab(89.11% -0.0362 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(89.11% 0.123 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.6231, 71.8266, 29.9632)
Luminance	0.7183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E17D #7D80E4

analogous

#E4AE7D #E4E17D #B4E47D

triadic

#E4E17D #7DE4E1 #E17DE4

tetradic

#E4E17D #7DE4AE #7D80E4 #E47DB4

square

#E4E17D #7DE4AE #7D80E4 #E47DB4

split-complementary

#E4E17D #7DB4E4 #AE7DE4

monochromatic

#BFBB28 #D9D54A #E4E17D #EFEDB0 #F9F8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4E17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#E4E17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E17D

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E17D	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.123 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeaa4',
    500: '#e4e17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e17d;
$custom-light: #eeeaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.252,
    "s": 65.605,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89114,
    "c": 0.12282,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E17D

secondary

#494DBC

accent

#1DCD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E17D

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

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