#E4E466#E4E466

#E4E466 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.148 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E466
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 102)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 55.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.42, -16.13, 60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.42, 62.40, 104.98°)
OKLab	oklab(89.46% -0.0483 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(89.46% 0.148 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.1383, 72.9417, 23.3737)
Luminance	0.7294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E466 #6666E4

analogous

#E4A566 #E4E466 #A5E466

triadic

#E4E466 #66E4E4 #E466E4

tetradic

#E4E466 #66E4A5 #6666E4 #E466A5

square

#E4E466 #66E4A5 #6666E4 #E466A5

split-complementary

#E4E466 #66A5E4 #A566E4

monochromatic

#B0B01F #DBDB32 #E4E466 #EDED9A #F6F6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E4E466 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.59

#E4E466 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E466

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E466	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E466	1.00	1.35	15.59	15.59
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E06D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e466;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.148 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efec96',
    500: '#e4e466',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e466;
$custom-light: #efec96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e466",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89459,
    "c": 0.14786,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E466

secondary

#3D3DB1

accent

#14D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E466

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

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