#E4E569#E4E569

#E4E569 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.146 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E569
RGB	rgb(228, 229, 105)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 54.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.71, -16.40, 59.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.71, 61.51, 105.46°)
OKLab	oklab(89.7% -0.0487 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(89.7% 0.146 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.5656, 73.5541, 24.2634)
Luminance	0.7355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E569 #6A69E5

analogous

#E5A869 #E4E569 #A6E569

triadic

#E4E569 #69E4E5 #E569E4

tetradic

#E4E569 #69E5A8 #6A69E5 #E569A6

square

#E4E569 #69E5A8 #6A69E5 #E569A6

split-complementary

#E4E569 #69A6E5 #A869E5

monochromatic

#B3B41F #DBDC35 #E4E569 #EDEE9D #F7F7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E4E569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#E4E569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E569

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E569	1.00	1.34	15.71	15.71
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 229, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.146 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efed98',
    500: '#e4e569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e569;
$custom-light: #efed98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.484,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.897,
    "c": 0.1463,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E569

secondary

#3E3DB5

accent

#13D215

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E569

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

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