#E4E24E#E4E24E

#E4E24E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.164 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E24E
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 78)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.70, -16.70, 69.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.70, 71.40, 103.53°)
OKLab	oklab(88.82% -0.0524 0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(88.82% 0.164 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.5685, 71.4386, 17.8047)
Luminance	0.7144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E24E #4E50E4

analogous

#E4974E #E4E24E #9BE44E

triadic

#E4E24E #4EE4E2 #E24EE4

tetradic

#E4E24E #4EE497 #4E50E4 #E44E9B

square

#E4E24E #4EE497 #4E50E4 #E44E9B

split-complementary

#E4E24E #4E9BE4 #974EE4

monochromatic

#9F9D18 #D4D220 #E4E24E #ECEB83 #F4F3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4E24E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#E4E24E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E24E

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E24E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E24E	1.00	1.37	15.29	15.29
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e24e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.164 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ea87',
    500: '#e4e24e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e24e;
$custom-light: #f0ea87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e24e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.2,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8882,
    "c": 0.16444,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E24E

secondary

#3435A2

accent

#3AF038

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E24E

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

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