#E4E952#E4E952

#E4E952 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.169 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E952
RGB	rgb(228, 233, 82)
HSL	hsl(62, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 64.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.57, -19.89, 69.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.57, 72.59, 105.90°)
OKLab	oklab(90.33% -0.0609 0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(90.33% 0.169 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.6587, 75.3826, 19.2306)
Luminance	0.7538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E952 #5752E9

analogous

#E9A352 #E4E952 #99E952

triadic

#E4E952 #52E4E9 #E952E4

tetradic

#E4E952 #52E9A3 #5752E9 #E95299

square

#E4E952 #52E9A3 #5752E9 #E95299

split-complementary

#E4E952 #5299E9 #A352E9

monochromatic

#A6AB16 #DBE11D #E4E952 #ECF088 #F5F7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E4E952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#E4E952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E952

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E952	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 233, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.169 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ef8a',
    500: '#e4e952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e952;
$custom-light: #f0ef8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.987,
    "s": 77.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90325,
    "c": 0.1687,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E952

secondary

#3733AC

accent

#0CDA13

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E952

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

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