#E4E464#E4E464

#E4E464 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.150 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E464
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 100)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 56.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.40, -16.28, 61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.40, 63.27, 104.91°)
OKLab	oklab(89.44% -0.0489 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(89.44% 0.15 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.0403, 72.9025, 22.8576)
Luminance	0.7290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E464 #6464E4

analogous

#E4A464 #E4E464 #A4E464

triadic

#E4E464 #64E4E4 #E464E4

tetradic

#E4E464 #64E4A4 #6464E4 #E464A4

square

#E4E464 #64E4A4 #6464E4 #E464A4

split-complementary

#E4E464 #64A4E4 #A464E4

monochromatic

#AFAF1F #DBDB30 #E4E464 #EDED98 #F6F6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E4E464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#E4E464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E464

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E464	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)

#F4DB56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E06B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.150 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efec94',
    500: '#e4e464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e464;
$custom-light: #efec94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 70.33,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89438,
    "c": 0.14958,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E464

secondary

#3C3CB0

accent

#13D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E464

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

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