#E4E96F#E4E96F

#E4E96F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.145 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E96F
RGB	rgb(228, 233, 111)
HSL	hsl(62, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(62, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 52.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.82, -17.88, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.82, 60.57, 107.17°)
OKLab	oklab(90.61% -0.0523 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(90.61% 0.145 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.0045, 75.9209, 26.3184)
Luminance	0.7592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E96F #746FE9

analogous

#E9B16F #E4E96F #A7E96F

triadic

#E4E96F #6FE4E9 #E96FE4

tetradic

#E4E96F #6FE9B1 #746FE9 #E96FA7

square

#E4E96F #6FE9B1 #746FE9 #E96FA7

split-complementary

#E4E96F #6FA7E9 #B16FE9

monochromatic

#BAC01D #DAE13A #E4E96F #EEF1A4 #F8F9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E4E96F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#E4E96F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E96F

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E96F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E96F	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)

#F9E063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1DDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e96f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 233, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.145 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efef9c',
    500: '#e4e96f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e96f;
$custom-light: #efef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e96f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.459,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90606,
    "c": 0.14527,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E96F

secondary

#433DBF

accent

#10D618

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E96F

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

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