#E4E27C#E4E27C

#E4E27C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.125 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E27C
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 124)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 45.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.13, -13.29, 49.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.13, 51.55, 104.94°)
OKLab	oklab(89.31% -0.038 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(89.31% 0.125 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.8307, 72.3434, 29.7188)
Luminance	0.7234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E27C #7C7EE4

analogous

#E4AE7C #E4E27C #B2E47C

triadic

#E4E27C #7CE4E2 #E27CE4

tetradic

#E4E27C #7CE4AE #7C7EE4 #E47CB2

square

#E4E27C #7CE4AE #7C7EE4 #E47CB2

split-complementary

#E4E27C #7CB2E4 #AE7CE4

monochromatic

#BEBB27 #DAD749 #E4E27C #EEEDAF #F9F8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E4E27C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#E4E27C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E27C

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E27C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E27C	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e27c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.125 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeba4',
    500: '#e4e27c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e27c;
$custom-light: #eeeba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e27c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.846,
    "s": 65.823,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89307,
    "c": 0.12495,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E27C

secondary

#494BBC

accent

#1BCE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E27C

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

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