#E4E65A#E4E65A

#E4E65A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.160 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E65A
RGB	rgb(228, 230, 90)
HSL	hsl(61, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 60.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.84, -17.94, 65.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.84, 68.26, 105.24°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.0546 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.16 110)
XYZ	xyz(62.1390, 73.8274, 20.6477)
Luminance	0.7383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E65A #5C5AE6

analogous

#E6A25A #E4E65A #9EE65A

triadic

#E4E65A #5AE4E6 #E65AE4

tetradic

#E4E65A #5AE6A2 #5C5AE6 #E65A9E

square

#E4E65A #5AE6A2 #5C5AE6 #E65A9E

split-complementary

#E4E65A #5A9EE6 #A25AE6

monochromatic

#AAAC1A #DBDE25 #E4E65A #EDEE8F #F5F6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E4E65A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#E4E65A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E65A

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E65A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E65A	1.00	1.33	15.77	15.77
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 230, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.160 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efed8e',
    500: '#e4e65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e65a;
$custom-light: #efed8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.857,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89761,
    "c": 0.15975,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.73826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E65A

secondary

#3937AD

accent

#10D613

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E65A

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

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