#E4E770#E4E770

#E4E770 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.142 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E770
RGB	rgb(228, 231, 112)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(62, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 51.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.31, -16.82, 56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.31, 59.25, 106.49°)
OKLab	oklab(90.2% -0.0492 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(90.2% 0.142 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.4969, 74.8171, 26.4224)
Luminance	0.7482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E770 #7370E7

analogous

#E7AF70 #E4E770 #A8E770

triadic

#E4E770 #70E4E7 #E770E4

tetradic

#E4E770 #70E7AF #7370E7 #E770A8

square

#E4E770 #70E7AF #7370E7 #E770A8

split-complementary

#E4E770 #70A8E7 #AF70E7

monochromatic

#B9BD20 #DADE3C #E4E770 #EEF0A4 #F8F9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E4E770 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#E4E770 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E770

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E770	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E770	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2DBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e770;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.142 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efee9c',
    500: '#e4e770',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e770;
$custom-light: #efee9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e770",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.513,
    "s": 71.257,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90198,
    "c": 0.14213,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E770

secondary

#423FBC

accent

#12D317

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E770

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

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