#E4E785#E4E785

#E4E785 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.121 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E785
RGB	rgb(228, 231, 133)
HSL	hsl(62, 67%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(62, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 42.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.55, -14.89, 47.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.55, 49.51, 107.50°)
OKLab	oklab(90.47% -0.0417 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(90.47% 0.121 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.8055, 75.3405, 33.3141)
Luminance	0.7534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E785 #8885E7

analogous

#E7B985 #E4E785 #B3E785

triadic

#E4E785 #85E4E7 #E785E4

tetradic

#E4E785 #85E7B9 #8885E7 #E785B3

square

#E4E785 #85E7B9 #8885E7 #E785B3

split-complementary

#E4E785 #85B3E7 #B985E7

monochromatic

#C5CA28 #D9DD52 #E4E785 #EFF1B8 #F9FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E4E785 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.07

#E4E785 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E785

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E785	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E785	1.00	1.31	16.07	16.07
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DF7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E38A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e785;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.121 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeeaa',
    500: '#e4e785',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e785;
$custom-light: #eeeeaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e785",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.837,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90473,
    "c": 0.12128,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E785

secondary

#5450C0

accent

#16CF1C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E785

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

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