#E4E97F#E4E97F

#E4E97F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.130 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E97F
RGB	rgb(228, 233, 127)
HSL	hsl(63, 71%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(63, 45%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 45.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.00, -16.46, 50.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.00, 53.26, 108.00°)
OKLab	oklab(90.81% -0.0467 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(90.81% 0.13 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.9657, 76.3053, 31.3807)
Luminance	0.7630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E97F #847FE9

analogous

#E9B97F #E4E97F #AFE97F

triadic

#E4E97F #7FE4E9 #E97FE4

tetradic

#E4E97F #7FE9B9 #847FE9 #E97FAF

square

#E4E97F #7FE9B9 #847FE9 #E97FAF

split-complementary

#E4E97F #7FAFE9 #B97FE9

monochromatic

#C3CB23 #D9E04B #E4E97F #EFF2B3 #F9FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E4E97F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.26

#E4E97F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E97F

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E97F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E97F	1.00	1.29	16.26	16.26
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e97f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 233, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.130 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeefa6',
    500: '#e4e97f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e97f;
$custom-light: #eeefa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e97f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.83,
    "s": 70.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90806,
    "c": 0.12983,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E97F

secondary

#504AC2

accent

#13D31C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E97F

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

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