#E4E181#E4E181

#E4E181 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.119 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E181
RGB	rgb(228, 225, 129)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 43.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.94, -12.31, 47.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.94, 48.73, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(89.17% -0.0347 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(89.17% 0.119 107)
XYZ	xyz(62.8838, 71.9309, 31.3361)
Luminance	0.7193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E181 #8184E4

analogous

#E4B081 #E4E181 #B5E481

triadic

#E4E181 #81E4E1 #E181E4

tetradic

#E4E181 #81E4B0 #8184E4 #E481B5

square

#E4E181 #81E4B0 #8184E4 #E481B5

split-complementary

#E4E181 #81B5E4 #B081E4

monochromatic

#C1BD29 #D9D54F #E4E181 #EFEDB3 #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E4E181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#E4E181 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E181

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E181	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDA79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DE85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.119 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeaa7',
    500: '#e4e181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e181;
$custom-light: #eeeaa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8917,
    "c": 0.11867,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.71929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E181

secondary

#4D51BC

accent

#1ECD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E181

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

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