#E4E779#E4E779

#E4E779 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.134 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E779
RGB	rgb(228, 231, 121)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(62, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 47.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.41, -16.04, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.41, 55.15, 106.91°)
OKLab	oklab(90.31% -0.0461 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(90.31% 0.134 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.0233, 75.0276, 29.1946)
Luminance	0.7503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E779 #7C79E7

analogous

#E7B379 #E4E779 #ADE779

triadic

#E4E779 #79E4E7 #E779E4

tetradic

#E4E779 #79E7B3 #7C79E7 #E779AD

square

#E4E779 #79E7B3 #7C79E7 #E779AD

split-complementary

#E4E779 #79ADE7 #B379E7

monochromatic

#BEC323 #DADE45 #E4E779 #EEF0AD #F9FAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E4E779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.01

#E4E779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E779

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E779	1.00	1.31	16.01	16.01
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DF6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E27E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1DBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.134 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeea2',
    500: '#e4e779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e779;
$custom-light: #eeeea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.636,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90309,
    "c": 0.13353,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E779

secondary

#4945BF

accent

#14D219

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E779

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

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