#E4E17F#E4E17F

#E4E17F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.121 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E17F
RGB	rgb(228, 225, 127)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 44%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 44.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.91, -12.51, 48.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.91, 49.69, 104.58°)
OKLab	oklab(89.14% -0.0354 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(89.14% 0.121 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.7521, 71.8782, 30.6428)
Luminance	0.7188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E17F #7F82E4

analogous

#E4AF7F #E4E17F #B5E47F

triadic

#E4E17F #7FE4E1 #E17FE4

tetradic

#E4E17F #7FE4AF #7F82E4 #E47FB5

square

#E4E17F #7FE4AF #7F82E4 #E47FB5

split-complementary

#E4E17F #7FB5E4 #AF7FE4

monochromatic

#C0BC29 #D9D54C #E4E17F #EFEDB2 #F9F9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4E17F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#E4E17F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E17F

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E17F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E17F	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDA77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e17f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.121 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeaa6',
    500: '#e4e17f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e17f;
$custom-light: #eeeaa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e17f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.218,
    "s": 65.161,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89142,
    "c": 0.12076,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E17F

secondary

#4B4FBC

accent

#1ECD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E17F

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

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