#E4E74C#E4E74C

#E4E74C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.171 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E74C
RGB	rgb(228, 231, 76)
HSL	hsl(61, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 67.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.00, -19.25, 71.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.00, 74.04, 105.07°)
OKLab	oklab(89.86% -0.0597 0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(89.86% 0.171 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.8773, 74.1693, 17.8927)
Luminance	0.7417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E74C #4F4CE7

analogous

#E79C4C #E4E74C #97E74C

triadic

#E4E74C #4CE4E7 #E74CE4

tetradic

#E4E74C #4CE79C #4F4CE7 #E74C97

square

#E4E74C #4CE79C #4F4CE7 #E74C97

split-complementary

#E4E74C #4C97E7 #9C4CE7

monochromatic

#A0A316 #D5D91D #E4E74C #ECEE82 #F4F5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E4E74C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.83

#E4E74C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E74C

15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E74C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E74C	1.00	1.33	15.83	15.83
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DD34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e74c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.171 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ee87',
    500: '#e4e74c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e74c;
$custom-light: #f0ee87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e74c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.161,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89857,
    "c": 0.17071,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E74C

secondary

#3432A5

accent

#0DD911

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E74C

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

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