#E4E44F#E4E44F

#E4E44F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.166 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E44F
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 79)
HSL	hsl(60, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.23, -17.63, 69.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.23, 71.78, 104.22°)
OKLab	oklab(89.25% -0.0549 0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(89.25% 0.166 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.1516, 72.5471, 18.1773)
Luminance	0.7255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E44F #4F4FE4

analogous

#E4994F #E4E44F #99E44F

triadic

#E4E44F #4FE4E4 #E44FE4

tetradic

#E4E44F #4FE499 #4F4FE4 #E44F99

square

#E4E44F #4FE499 #4F4FE4 #E44F99

split-complementary

#E4E44F #4F99E4 #994FE4

monochromatic

#A0A019 #D5D521 #E4E44F #ECEC84 #F4F4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E4E44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.51

#E4E44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E44F

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E44F	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)

#F6DB3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.166 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ec88',
    500: '#e4e44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e44f;
$custom-light: #f0ec88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 73.399,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89248,
    "c": 0.16572,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E44F

secondary

#3434A3

accent

#10D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E44F

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

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