#E4E283#E4E283

#E4E283 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.118 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E283
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 131)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 42.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.22, -12.61, 46.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.22, 48.22, 105.17°)
OKLab	oklab(89.41% -0.0354 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(89.41% 0.118 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.2891, 72.5268, 32.1335)
Luminance	0.7252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E283 #8385E4

analogous

#E4B183 #E4E283 #B5E483

triadic

#E4E283 #83E4E2 #E283E4

tetradic

#E4E283 #83E4B1 #8385E4 #E483B5

square

#E4E283 #83E4B1 #8385E4 #E483B5

split-complementary

#E4E283 #83B5E4 #B183E4

monochromatic

#C2BF2A #D9D651 #E4E283 #EFEEB5 #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E4E283 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.51

#E4E283 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E283

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E283	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E283	1.00	1.35	15.51	15.51
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DB7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DF87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e283;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.118 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeba8',
    500: '#e4e283',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e283;
$custom-light: #eeeba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e283",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.763,
    "s": 64.238,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89406,
    "c": 0.11768,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E283

secondary

#4F51BC

accent

#1DCC19

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E283

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

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