#E4E37C#E4E37C

#E4E37C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.126 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E37C
RGB	rgb(228, 227, 124)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 45.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -13.79, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 51.99, 105.38°)
OKLab	oklab(89.52% -0.0394 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(89.52% 0.126 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.1034, 72.8889, 29.8097)
Luminance	0.7289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E37C #7C7DE4

analogous

#E4AF7C #E4E37C #B1E47C

triadic

#E4E37C #7CE4E3 #E37CE4

tetradic

#E4E37C #7CE4AF #7C7DE4 #E47CB1

square

#E4E37C #7CE4AF #7C7DE4 #E47CB1

split-complementary

#E4E37C #7CB1E4 #AF7CE4

monochromatic

#BEBD27 #DAD849 #E4E37C #EEEEAF #F9F9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E4E37C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#E4E37C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E37C

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E37C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E37C	1.00	1.35	15.58	15.58
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e37c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 227, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.126 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeba4',
    500: '#e4e37c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e37c;
$custom-light: #eeeba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e37c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.423,
    "s": 65.823,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89515,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E37C

secondary

#494ABC

accent

#1ACE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E37C

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

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