#E4E44C#E4E44C

#E4E44C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.168 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E44C
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 76)
HSL	hsl(60, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 66.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.21, -17.79, 70.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.21, 72.90, 104.13°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0556 0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.168 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.0449, 72.5044, 17.6152)
Luminance	0.7250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E44C #4C4CE4

analogous

#E4984C #E4E44C #98E44C

triadic

#E4E44C #4CE4E4 #E44CE4

tetradic

#E4E44C #4CE498 #4C4CE4 #E44C98

square

#E4E44C #4CE498 #4C4CE4 #E44C98

split-complementary

#E4E44C #4C98E4 #984CE4

monochromatic

#9E9E18 #D3D320 #E4E44C #ECEC81 #F4F4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E4E44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#E4E44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E44C

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E44C	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.168 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ec86',
    500: '#e4e44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e44c;
$custom-light: #f0ec86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 73.786,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89225,
    "c": 0.16774,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E44C

secondary

#3333A1

accent

#37F037

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E44C

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

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