#E4E668#E4E668
#E4E668 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.148 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E668 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 230, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 54.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.96, -16.96, 60.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.96, 62.37, 105.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.9% -0.0504 0.1394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.148 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.7920, 74.0886, 24.0868) |
| Luminance | 0.7409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.17
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.29
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.78
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.80
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.99
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E668 #6A68E6
analogous
#E6A968 #E4E668 #A5E668
triadic
#E4E668 #68E4E6 #E668E4
tetradic
#E4E668 #68E6A9 #6A68E6 #E668A5
square
#E4E668 #68E6A9 #6A68E6 #E668A5
split-complementary
#E4E668 #68A5E6 #A968E6
monochromatic
#B3B61E #DBDD33 #E4E668 #EDEF9D #F7F7D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#E4E668 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.82
#E4E668 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E668
15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E668 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E668 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.82 | 15.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DD5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E16F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2D9CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e668; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 230, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.148 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efed97',
500: '#e4e668',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e668; $custom-light: #efed97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e668",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 230,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.952,
"s": 71.591,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89899,
"c": 0.14824,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.74087
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E668
secondary
#3E3CB6
accent
#12D415
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F