#E4EB42#E4EB42

#E4EB42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.181 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4EB42
RGB	rgb(228, 235, 66)
HSL	hsl(62, 81%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 71.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.00, -21.67, 75.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.00, 78.99, 105.92°)
OKLab	oklab(90.64% -0.0674 0.1677)
OKLCH	oklch(90.64% 0.181 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.6887, 76.3055, 16.5794)
Luminance	0.7630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4EB42 #4942EB

analogous

#EB9E42 #E4EB42 #90EB42

triadic

#E4EB42 #42E4EB #EB42E4

tetradic

#E4EB42 #42EB9E #4942EB #EB4290

square

#E4EB42 #42EB9E #4942EB #EB4290

split-complementary

#E4EB42 #4290EB #9E42EB

monochromatic

#9CA211 #D1D917 #E4EB42 #ECF179 #F4F7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E4EB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.26

#E4EB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4EB42

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4EB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4EB42	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)

#FDE020

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4eb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 235, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.181 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f182',
    500: '#e4eb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4eb42;
$custom-light: #f0f182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4eb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.485,
    "s": 80.861,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90637,
    "c": 0.18075,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4EB42

secondary

#322DA4

accent

#31F739

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FFFEF2

border

#D7D6CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4EB42

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

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