#E4E24B#E4E24B

#E4E24B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.166 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E24B
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 75)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 67.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.68, -16.87, 70.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.68, 72.52, 103.45°)
OKLab	oklab(88.8% -0.0531 0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(88.8% 0.166 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.4634, 71.3965, 17.2512)
Luminance	0.7139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E24B #4B4DE4

analogous

#E4964B #E4E24B #99E44B

triadic

#E4E24B #4BE4E2 #E24BE4

tetradic

#E4E24B #4BE496 #4B4DE4 #E44B99

square

#E4E24B #4BE496 #4B4DE4 #E44B99

split-complementary

#E4E24B #4B99E4 #964BE4

monochromatic

#9D9B18 #D2D020 #E4E24B #ECEB80 #F4F3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4E24B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#E4E24B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E24B

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E24B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E24B	1.00	1.37	15.28	15.28
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e24b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.166 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ea86',
    500: '#e4e24b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e24b;
$custom-light: #f0ea86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e24b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.216,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88797,
    "c": 0.16644,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E24B

secondary

#3334A0

accent

#3AF137

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E24B

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

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