#E4E769#E4E769

#E4E769 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.148 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E769
RGB	rgb(228, 231, 105)
HSL	hsl(61, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 54.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.24, -17.37, 59.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.24, 62.35, 106.18°)
OKLab	oklab(90.12% -0.0515 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(90.12% 0.148 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.1222, 74.6672, 24.4489)
Luminance	0.7467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E769 #6C69E7

analogous

#E7AB69 #E4E769 #A5E769

triadic

#E4E769 #69E4E7 #E769E4

tetradic

#E4E769 #69E7AB #6C69E7 #E769A5

square

#E4E769 #69E7AB #6C69E7 #E769A5

split-complementary

#E4E769 #69A5E7 #AB69E7

monochromatic

#B4B81D #DBDF34 #E4E769 #EDEF9E #F7F8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E4E769 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#E4E769 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E769

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E769	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E769	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)

#F7DE5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2DACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e769;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.148 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efee98',
    500: '#e4e769',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e769;
$custom-light: #efee98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e769",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.429,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9012,
    "c": 0.14845,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E769

secondary

#3F3CB8

accent

#11D416

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E769

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

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