#E4E86D#E4E86D
#E4E86D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.146 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E86D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 232, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 53%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.54, -17.55, 58.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.54, 61.02, 106.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.37% -0.0516 0.1366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.37% 0.146 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.6133, 75.3127, 25.6508) |
| Luminance | 0.7531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.12
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.47
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.67
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.75
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 4.95
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E86D #716DE8
analogous
#E8AF6D #E4E86D #A7E86D
triadic
#E4E86D #6DE4E8 #E86DE4
tetradic
#E4E86D #6DE8AF #716DE8 #E86DA7
square
#E4E86D #6DE8AF #716DE8 #E86DA7
split-complementary
#E4E86D #6DA7E8 #AF6DE8
monochromatic
#B8BD1E #DAE038 #E4E86D #EEF0A2 #F8F9D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E4E86D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.06
#E4E86D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E86D
16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E86D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E86D | 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)
#F8DF61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E374
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2DCCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e86d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.146 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efef9a',
500: '#e4e86d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e86d; $custom-light: #efef9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e86d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 232,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.951,
"s": 72.781,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90374,
"c": 0.14598,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.75311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E86D
secondary
#413DBC
accent
#11D517
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F