#E4E24F#E4E24F

#E4E24F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; 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	#E4E24F
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 79)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 65.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.70, -16.65, 69.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.70, 71.02, 103.56°)
OKLab	oklab(88.83% -0.0521 0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(88.83% 0.164 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.6046, 71.4530, 17.9950)
Luminance	0.7145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E24F #4F51E4

analogous

#E4984F #E4E24F #9BE44F

triadic

#E4E24F #4FE4E2 #E24FE4

tetradic

#E4E24F #4FE498 #4F51E4 #E44F9B

square

#E4E24F #4FE498 #4F51E4 #E44F9B

split-complementary

#E4E24F #4F9BE4 #984FE4

monochromatic

#A09E19 #D5D321 #E4E24F #ECEB84 #F4F3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4E24F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#E4E24F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E24F

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E24F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E24F	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)

#F4D93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e24f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.164 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ea88',
    500: '#e4e24f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e24f;
$custom-light: #f0ea88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e24f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.195,
    "s": 73.399,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88827,
    "c": 0.16375,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E24F

secondary

#3436A3

accent

#13D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E24F

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

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