#E4E27D#E4E27D

#E4E27D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.124 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E27D
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 125)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 45.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.15, -13.20, 49.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.15, 51.08, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(89.32% -0.0376 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(89.32% 0.124 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.8942, 72.3689, 30.0535)
Luminance	0.7237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E27D #7D7FE4

analogous

#E4AF7D #E4E27D #B3E47D

triadic

#E4E27D #7DE4E2 #E27DE4

tetradic

#E4E27D #7DE4AF #7D7FE4 #E47DB3

square

#E4E27D #7DE4AF #7D7FE4 #E47DB3

split-complementary

#E4E27D #7DB3E4 #AF7DE4

monochromatic

#BFBC28 #D9D74A #E4E27D #EFEDB0 #F9F9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E4E27D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#E4E27D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E27D

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E27D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E27D	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)

#F1DB74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e27d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.124 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeba4',
    500: '#e4e27d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e27d;
$custom-light: #eeeba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e27d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.835,
    "s": 65.605,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89321,
    "c": 0.12392,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E27D

secondary

#494CBC

accent

#1CCD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E27D

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

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