#E4E763#E4E763
#E4E763 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.154 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E763 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 231, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 57.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.18, -17.82, 62.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.18, 64.93, 105.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.06% -0.0534 0.144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.06% 0.154 110.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.8246, 74.5482, 22.8817) |
| Luminance | 0.7455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.18
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.20
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.78
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.91
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.91
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E763 #6663E7
analogous
#E7A863 #E4E763 #A2E763
triadic
#E4E763 #63E4E7 #E763E4
tetradic
#E4E763 #63E7A8 #6663E7 #E763A2
square
#E4E763 #63E7A8 #6663E7 #E763A2
split-complementary
#E4E763 #63A2E7 #A863E7
monochromatic
#B0B41C #DBDF2E #E4E763 #EDEF98 #F6F7CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E4E763 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.91
#E4E763 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E763
15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E763 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E763 | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.91 | 15.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DE55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E26B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2DACB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e763; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.154 110.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efee94',
500: '#e4e763',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e763; $custom-light: #efee94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e763",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 231,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.364,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90057,
"c": 0.15359,
"h": 110.3
},
"luminance": 0.74547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E763
secondary
#3D3AB4
accent
#10D515
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F