#E4E786#E4E786

#E4E786 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.120 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E786
RGB	rgb(228, 231, 134)
HSL	hsl(62, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(62, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 42%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.57, -14.79, 46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.57, 49.03, 107.55°)
OKLab	oklab(90.49% -0.0414 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(90.49% 0.12 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.8749, 75.3683, 33.6797)
Luminance	0.7537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E786 #8986E7

analogous

#E7BA86 #E4E786 #B4E786

triadic

#E4E786 #86E4E7 #E786E4

tetradic

#E4E786 #86E7BA #8986E7 #E786B4

square

#E4E786 #86E7BA #8986E7 #E786B4

split-complementary

#E4E786 #86B4E7 #BA86E7

monochromatic

#C5CA28 #D9DD53 #E4E786 #EFF1B9 #F9FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E4E786 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.07

#E4E786 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E786

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E786	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E786	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)

#F5DF7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E38A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e786;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.120 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeeab',
    500: '#e4e786',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e786;
$custom-light: #eeeeab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e786",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.856,
    "s": 66.897,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90488,
    "c": 0.12023,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E786

secondary

#5551C0

accent

#17CF1C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E786

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

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