#E4E380#E4E380

#E4E380 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.122 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E380
RGB	rgb(228, 227, 128)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 44%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 43.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.44, -13.41, 48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.44, 50.09, 105.52°)
OKLab	oklab(89.57% -0.0379 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(89.57% 0.122 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.3615, 72.9921, 31.1690)
Luminance	0.7299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E380 #8081E4

analogous

#E4B180 #E4E380 #B3E480

triadic

#E4E380 #80E4E3 #E380E4

tetradic

#E4E380 #80E4B1 #8081E4 #E480B3

square

#E4E380 #80E4B1 #8081E4 #E480B3

split-complementary

#E4E380 #80B3E4 #B180E4

monochromatic

#C1BF29 #D9D84E #E4E380 #EFEEB2 #F9F9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E4E380 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#E4E380 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E380

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E380	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E380	1.00	1.35	15.60	15.60
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DC78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e380;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 227, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.122 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeba6',
    500: '#e4e380',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e380;
$custom-light: #eeeba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e380",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.4,
    "s": 64.935,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8957,
    "c": 0.12194,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E380

secondary

#4C4DBC

accent

#1BCD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E380

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

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