#E4E180#E4E180

#E4E180 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.120 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E180
RGB	rgb(228, 225, 128)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 44%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 43.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.92, -12.41, 47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.92, 49.21, 104.61°)
OKLab	oklab(89.16% -0.0351 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(89.16% 0.12 107)
XYZ	xyz(62.8176, 71.9044, 30.9877)
Luminance	0.7190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E180 #8083E4

analogous

#E4AF80 #E4E180 #B5E480

triadic

#E4E180 #80E4E1 #E180E4

tetradic

#E4E180 #80E4AF #8083E4 #E480B5

square

#E4E180 #80E4AF #8083E4 #E480B5

split-complementary

#E4E180 #80B5E4 #AF80E4

monochromatic

#C1BC29 #D9D54E #E4E180 #EFEDB2 #F9F9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4E180 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#E4E180 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E180

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E180	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E180	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)

#EFDA78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e180;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.120 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeaa6',
    500: '#e4e180',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e180;
$custom-light: #eeeaa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e180",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.2,
    "s": 64.935,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89156,
    "c": 0.11971,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.71903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E180

secondary

#4C50BC

accent

#1ECD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E180

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

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