#E4E270#E4E270

#E4E270 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.137 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E270
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 112)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 50.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.00, -14.36, 55.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.00, 57.12, 104.56°)
OKLab	oklab(89.15% -0.0422 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(89.15% 0.137 108)
XYZ	xyz(62.1174, 72.0582, 25.9625)
Luminance	0.7206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E270 #7072E4

analogous

#E4A870 #E4E270 #ACE470

triadic

#E4E270 #70E4E2 #E270E4

tetradic

#E4E270 #70E4A8 #7072E4 #E470AC

square

#E4E270 #70E4A8 #7072E4 #E470AC

split-complementary

#E4E270 #70ACE4 #A870E4

monochromatic

#B7B423 #DAD83D #E4E270 #EEECA3 #F7F7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E4E270 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#E4E270 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E270

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E270	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E270	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.137 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efea9c',
    500: '#e4e270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e270;
$custom-light: #efea9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.966,
    "s": 68.235,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89154,
    "c": 0.1367,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.72057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E270

secondary

#4143B7

accent

#19D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E270

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

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