#E4E869#E4E869

#E4E869 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.150 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E869
RGB	rgb(228, 232, 105)
HSL	hsl(62, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 54.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.50, -17.86, 60.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.50, 62.78, 106.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.33% -0.0529 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(90.33% 0.15 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.4029, 75.2286, 24.5425)
Luminance	0.7523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E869 #6D69E8

analogous

#E8AC69 #E4E869 #A4E869

triadic

#E4E869 #69E4E8 #E869E4

tetradic

#E4E869 #69E8AC #6D69E8 #E869A4

square

#E4E869 #69E8AC #6D69E8 #E869A4

split-complementary

#E4E869 #69A4E8 #AC69E8

monochromatic

#B5BA1D #DAE034 #E4E869 #EEF09E #F7F8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E4E869 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05

#E4E869 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E869

16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E869	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E869	1.00	1.31	16.05	16.05
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2DBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.150 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efef98',
    500: '#e4e869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e869;
$custom-light: #efef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.89,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9033,
    "c": 0.14953,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E869

secondary

#403CBA

accent

#10D616

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E869

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

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