#E4E757#E4E757

#E4E757 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.163 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E757
RGB	rgb(228, 231, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.08, -18.62, 67.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.08, 69.86, 105.46°)
OKLab	oklab(89.95% -0.0569 0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(89.95% 0.163 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.2930, 74.3355, 20.0817)
Luminance	0.7433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E757 #5A57E7

analogous

#E7A257 #E4E757 #9CE757

triadic

#E4E757 #57E4E7 #E757E4

tetradic

#E4E757 #57E7A2 #5A57E7 #E7579C

square

#E4E757 #57E7A2 #5A57E7 #E7579C

split-complementary

#E4E757 #579CE7 #A257E7

monochromatic

#A8AB18 #DBDF21 #E4E757 #EDEF8D #F5F6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E4E757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#E4E757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E757

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E757	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.163 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ee8d',
    500: '#e4e757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e757;
$custom-light: #f0ee8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.25,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89945,
    "c": 0.16305,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E757

secondary

#3836AC

accent

#0ED713

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E757

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

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