#E4E37A#E4E37A

#E4E37A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.128 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E37A
RGB	rgb(228, 227, 122)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 46.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.37, -13.97, 51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.37, 52.93, 105.31°)
OKLab	oklab(89.49% -0.0401 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(89.49% 0.128 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.9782, 72.8388, 29.1503)
Luminance	0.7284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E37A #7A7BE4

analogous

#E4AE7A #E4E37A #B0E47A

triadic

#E4E37A #7AE4E3 #E37AE4

tetradic

#E4E37A #7AE4AE #7A7BE4 #E47AB0

square

#E4E37A #7AE4AE #7A7BE4 #E47AB0

split-complementary

#E4E37A #7AB0E4 #AE7AE4

monochromatic

#BDBC26 #DAD847 #E4E37A #EEEEAD #F9F8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E4E37A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#E4E37A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E37A

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E37A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E37A	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E07F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e37a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 227, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.128 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeba2',
    500: '#e4e37a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e37a;
$custom-light: #eeeba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e37a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.434,
    "s": 66.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89488,
    "c": 0.12807,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E37A

secondary

#4748BB

accent

#19CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E37A

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

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