#E4E853#E4E853

#E4E853 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.167 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E853
RGB	rgb(228, 232, 83)
HSL	hsl(62, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 64.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.31, -19.35, 69.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.31, 71.81, 105.63°)
OKLab	oklab(90.12% -0.0593 0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(90.12% 0.167 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.4148, 74.8333, 19.3384)
Luminance	0.7483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E853 #5753E8

analogous

#E8A253 #E4E853 #9AE853

triadic

#E4E853 #53E4E8 #E853E4

tetradic

#E4E853 #53E8A2 #5753E8 #E8539A

square

#E4E853 #53E8A2 #5753E8 #E8539A

split-complementary

#E4E853 #539AE8 #A253E8

monochromatic

#A6AA17 #DBE01E #E4E853 #ECEF89 #F5F6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E4E853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#E4E853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E853

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E853	1.00	1.32	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3DACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.167 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ef8b',
    500: '#e4e853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e853;
$custom-light: #f0ef8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.611,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90122,
    "c": 0.16697,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E853

secondary

#3734AB

accent

#0DD912

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E853

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

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