#E4E25E#E4E25E

#E4E25E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.152 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E25E
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.82, -15.72, 63.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.82, 65.01, 103.99°)
OKLab	oklab(88.96% -0.0479 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(88.96% 0.152 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.2135, 71.6966, 21.2018)
Luminance	0.7169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E25E #5E60E4

analogous

#E49F5E #E4E25E #A3E45E

triadic

#E4E25E #5EE4E2 #E25EE4

tetradic

#E4E25E #5EE49F #5E60E4 #E45EA3

square

#E4E25E #5EE49F #5E60E4 #E45EA3

split-complementary

#E4E25E #5EA3E4 #9F5EE4

monochromatic

#ABA91D #DBD92A #E4E25E #EDEB92 #F6F5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4E25E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#E4E25E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E25E

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E25E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E25E	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e25e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.152 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efea91',
    500: '#e4e25e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e25e;
$custom-light: #efea91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e25e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.104,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88959,
    "c": 0.15249,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E25E

secondary

#3A3BAD

accent

#15D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E25E

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

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