#E4E56E#E4E56E

#E4E56E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.142 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E56E
RGB	rgb(228, 229, 110)
HSL	hsl(61, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 52%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.76, -16.00, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.76, 59.29, 105.66°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.0471 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.142 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.8302, 73.6599, 25.6569)
Luminance	0.7366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E56E #6F6EE5

analogous

#E5AB6E #E4E56E #A9E56E

triadic

#E4E56E #6EE4E5 #E56EE4

tetradic

#E4E56E #6EE5AB #6F6EE5 #E56EA9

square

#E4E56E #6EE5AB #6F6EE5 #E56EA9

split-complementary

#E4E56E #6EA9E5 #AB6EE5

monochromatic

#B6B821 #DADC3A #E4E56E #EEEEA2 #F7F8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E4E56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.73

#E4E56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E56E

15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E56E	1.00	1.33	15.73	15.73
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 229, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.142 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efed9b',
    500: '#e4e56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e56e;
$custom-light: #efed9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.504,
    "s": 69.591,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89757,
    "c": 0.1418,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E56E

secondary

#403FB8

accent

#14D216

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E56E

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

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