#E4E96D#E4E96D

#E4E96D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.147 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E96D
RGB	rgb(228, 233, 109)
HSL	hsl(62, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(62, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 53.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.80, -18.04, 58.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.80, 61.45, 107.07°)
OKLab	oklab(90.58% -0.0529 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(90.58% 0.147 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.8956, 75.8773, 25.7449)
Luminance	0.7588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E96D #726DE9

analogous

#E9B06D #E4E96D #A6E96D

triadic

#E4E96D #6DE4E9 #E96DE4

tetradic

#E4E96D #6DE9B0 #726DE9 #E96DA6

square

#E4E96D #6DE9B0 #726DE9 #E96DA6

split-complementary

#E4E96D #6DA6E9 #B06DE9

monochromatic

#B8BF1D #DAE138 #E4E96D #EEF1A2 #F8F9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E4E96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#E4E96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E96D

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E96D	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 233, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.147 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efef9a',
    500: '#e4e96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e96d;
$custom-light: #efef9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.419,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90583,
    "c": 0.14708,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E96D

secondary

#423CBE

accent

#10D618

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E96D

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

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