#E4E64D#E4E64D

#E4E64D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.169 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E64D
RGB	rgb(228, 230, 77)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 66.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.75, -18.71, 70.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.75, 73.29, 104.79°)
OKLab	oklab(89.65% -0.0581 0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(89.65% 0.169 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.6333, 73.6251, 17.9842)
Luminance	0.7362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E64D #4F4DE6

analogous

#E69B4D #E4E64D #98E64D

triadic

#E4E64D #4DE4E6 #E64DE4

tetradic

#E4E64D #4DE69B #4F4DE6 #E64D98

square

#E4E64D #4DE69B #4F4DE6 #E64D98

split-complementary

#E4E64D #4D98E6 #9B4DE6

monochromatic

#A0A217 #D5D81E #E4E64D #ECEE83 #F4F5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E4E64D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.72

#E4E64D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E64D

15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E64D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E64D	1.00	1.34	15.72	15.72
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DC36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e64d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 230, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.169 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ed87',
    500: '#e4e64d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e64d;
$custom-light: #f0ed87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e64d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.784,
    "s": 75.369,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89654,
    "c": 0.16905,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E64D

secondary

#3433A4

accent

#0ED811

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E64D

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

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