#E4E25C#E4E25C

#E4E25C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.154 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E25C
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 92)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 59.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.81, -15.85, 63.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.81, 65.85, 103.93°)
OKLab	oklab(88.94% -0.0485 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(88.94% 0.154 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.1249, 71.6612, 20.7353)
Luminance	0.7166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E25C #5C5EE4

analogous

#E49E5C #E4E25C #A2E45C

triadic

#E4E25C #5CE4E2 #E25CE4

tetradic

#E4E25C #5CE49E #5C5EE4 #E45CA2

square

#E4E25C #5CE49E #5C5EE4 #E45CA2

split-complementary

#E4E25C #5CA2E4 #9E5CE4

monochromatic

#AAA71C #DBD927 #E4E25C #EDEB91 #F5F5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4E25C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#E4E25C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E25C

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E25C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E25C	1.00	1.37	15.33	15.33
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e25c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.154 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efea8f',
    500: '#e4e25c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e25c;
$custom-light: #efea8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e25c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.118,
    "s": 71.579,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8894,
    "c": 0.1541,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E25C

secondary

#393BAB

accent

#15D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E25C

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

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