#E4E681#E4E681

#E4E681 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.124 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E681
RGB	rgb(228, 230, 129)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(61, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 43.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.24, -14.79, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.24, 50.96, 106.88°)
OKLab	oklab(90.21% -0.0418 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(90.21% 0.124 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.2553, 74.6739, 31.7933)
Luminance	0.7467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E681 #8381E6

analogous

#E6B581 #E4E681 #B1E681

triadic

#E4E681 #81E4E6 #E681E4

tetradic

#E4E681 #81E6B5 #8381E6 #E681B1

square

#E4E681 #81E6B5 #8381E6 #E681B1

split-complementary

#E4E681 #81B1E6 #B581E6

monochromatic

#C2C527 #D9DC4E #E4E681 #EFF0B4 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E4E681 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#E4E681 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E681

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E681	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E681	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DE79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E286

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e681;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 230, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.124 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeda7',
    500: '#e4e681',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e681;
$custom-light: #eeeda7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e681",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.188,
    "s": 66.887,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90208,
    "c": 0.12431,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E681

secondary

#4F4DBE

accent

#17CF1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E681

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

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