#E4E469#E4E469

#E4E469 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.145 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E469
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 105)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 53.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.45, -15.90, 58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.45, 61.09, 105.09°)
OKLab	oklab(89.49% -0.0473 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(89.49% 0.145 109)
XYZ	xyz(62.2898, 73.0023, 24.1715)
Luminance	0.7300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E469 #6969E4

analogous

#E4A669 #E4E469 #A6E469

triadic

#E4E469 #69E4E4 #E469E4

tetradic

#E4E469 #69E4A6 #6969E4 #E469A6

square

#E4E469 #69E4A6 #6969E4 #E469A6

split-complementary

#E4E469 #69A6E4 #A669E4

monochromatic

#B2B220 #DBDB35 #E4E469 #EDED9D #F7F7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E4E469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#E4E469 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E469

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E469	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)

#F4DC5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.145 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efec98',
    500: '#e4e469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e469;
$custom-light: #efec98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89491,
    "c": 0.14523,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.73001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E469

secondary

#3E3EB3

accent

#14D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E469

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

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