#E4E653#E4E653

#E4E653 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.165 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E653
RGB	rgb(228, 230, 83)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 63.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.79, -18.37, 68.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.79, 71.03, 104.99°)
OKLab	oklab(89.7% -0.0566 0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(89.7% 0.165 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.8550, 73.7138, 19.1518)
Luminance	0.7371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E653 #5553E6

analogous

#E69F53 #E4E653 #9BE653

triadic

#E4E653 #53E4E6 #E653E4

tetradic

#E4E653 #53E69F #5553E6 #E6539B

square

#E4E653 #53E69F #5553E6 #E6539B

split-complementary

#E4E653 #539BE6 #9F53E6

monochromatic

#A4A618 #D9DC20 #E4E653 #ECEE88 #F5F6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E4E653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.74

#E4E653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E653

15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E653	1.00	1.33	15.74	15.74
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 230, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.165 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ed8a',
    500: '#e4e653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e653;
$custom-light: #f0ed8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.816,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89701,
    "c": 0.16493,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E653

secondary

#3635A8

accent

#0FD711

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E653

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

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