#E4EE72#E4EE72

#E4EE72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.148 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4EE72
RGB	rgb(228, 238, 114)
HSL	hsl(65, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(65, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.17, -20.06, 58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.17, 61.44, 109.05°)
OKLab	oklab(91.69% -0.0582 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(91.69% 0.148 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.6080, 78.8591, 27.6815)
Luminance	0.7886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4EE72 #7C72EE

analogous

#EEBA72 #E4EE72 #A6EE72

triadic

#E4EE72 #72E4EE #EE72E4

tetradic

#E4EE72 #72EEBA #7C72EE #EE72A6

square

#E4EE72 #72EEBA #7C72EE #EE72A6

split-complementary

#E4EE72 #72A6EE #BA72EE

monochromatic

#BECD19 #DAE73B #E4EE72 #EEF5A9 #F9FBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E4EE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.77

#E4EE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4EE72

16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4EE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4EE72	1.00	1.25	16.77	16.77
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1E2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ee72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 238, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.148 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eff39e',
    500: '#e4ee72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ee72;
$custom-light: #eff39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ee72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.839,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91692,
    "c": 0.14818,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4EE72

secondary

#493DC7

accent

#0BDB1C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4EE72

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

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