#E4E878#E4E878

#E4E878 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.136 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E878
RGB	rgb(228, 232, 120)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(62, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 48.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.66, -16.62, 53.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.66, 56.06, 107.24°)
OKLab	oklab(90.51% -0.0478 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(90.51% 0.136 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.2430, 75.5646, 28.9669)
Luminance	0.7556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E878 #7C78E8

analogous

#E8B478 #E4E878 #ACE878

triadic

#E4E878 #78E4E8 #E878E4

tetradic

#E4E878 #78E8B4 #7C78E8 #E878AC

square

#E4E878 #78E8B4 #7C78E8 #E878AC

split-complementary

#E4E878 #78ACE8 #B478E8

monochromatic

#BEC421 #DADF44 #E4E878 #EEF1AC #F9FAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E4E878 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#E4E878 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E878

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E878	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E878	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E06E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1DCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e878;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.136 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeefa1',
    500: '#e4e878',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e878;
$custom-light: #eeefa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e878",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.143,
    "s": 70.886,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90505,
    "c": 0.13564,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E878

secondary

#4944C0

accent

#13D319

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E878

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

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