#E4E86C#E4E86C
#E4E86C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.147 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E86C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 232, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 53.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.53, -17.63, 58.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.53, 61.46, 106.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.36% -0.0519 0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.36% 0.147 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.5598, 75.2913, 25.3689) |
| Luminance | 0.7529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.11
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.48
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.62
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.77
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 4.93
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E86C #706CE8
analogous
#E8AE6C #E4E86C #A6E86C
triadic
#E4E86C #6CE4E8 #E86CE4
tetradic
#E4E86C #6CE8AE #706CE8 #E86CA6
square
#E4E86C #6CE8AE #706CE8 #E86CA6
split-complementary
#E4E86C #6CA6E8 #AE6CE8
monochromatic
#B7BC1D #DAE037 #E4E86C #EEF0A1 #F7F9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E4E86C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.06
#E4E86C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E86C
16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E86C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E86C | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.06 | 16.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E373
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2DCCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e86c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.147 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efef9a',
500: '#e4e86c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e86c; $custom-light: #efef9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e86c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 232,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.935,
"s": 72.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90362,
"c": 0.14688,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.7529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E86C
secondary
#413DBB
accent
#10D517
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F