#E4E86F#E4E86F
#E4E86F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.144 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E86F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 232, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 72%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 52%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 52.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.56, -17.39, 57.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.56, 60.13, 106.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.4% -0.0509 0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.144 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.7222, 75.3563, 26.2243) |
| Luminance | 0.7536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.15
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.46
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.71
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.78
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 5.01
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E86F #736FE8
analogous
#E8AF6F #E4E86F #A8E86F
triadic
#E4E86F #6FE4E8 #E86FE4
tetradic
#E4E86F #6FE8AF #736FE8 #E86FA8
square
#E4E86F #6FE8AF #736FE8 #E86FA8
split-complementary
#E4E86F #6FA8E8 #AF6FE8
monochromatic
#B9BE1E #DAE03A #E4E86F #EEF0A4 #F8F9D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E4E86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.07
#E4E86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E86F
16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E86F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E86F | 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)
#F8DF63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E375
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1DCCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e86f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.144 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efef9c',
500: '#e4e86f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e86f; $custom-light: #efef9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e86f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 232,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.983,
"s": 72.455,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90396,
"c": 0.14416,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.75355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E86F
secondary
#423EBD
accent
#11D517
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F