#E4C86B#E4C86B

#E4C86B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.117 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C86B
RGB	rgb(228, 200, 107)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 53.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.22, -1.62, 49.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.22, 49.65, 91.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.76% -0.0061 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(83.76% 0.117 93)
XYZ	xyz(55.3051, 58.8666, 22.3563)
Luminance	0.5886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C86B #6B87E4

analogous

#E48B6B #E4C86B #C3E46B

triadic

#E4C86B #6BE4C8 #C86BE4

tetradic

#E4C86B #6BE48B #6B87E4 #E46BC3

square

#E4C86B #6BE48B #6B87E4 #E46BC3

split-complementary

#E4C86B #6BC3E4 #8B6BE4

monochromatic

#B49221 #DBB537 #E4C86B #EDDB9F #F7EED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E4C86B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#E4C86B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C86B

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C86B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C86B	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C563

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c86b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 200, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.117 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd897',
    500: '#e4c86b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c86b;
$custom-light: #efd897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c86b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.116,
    "s": 69.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8376,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.58864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C86B

secondary

#3F5AB4

accent

#40D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C86B

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

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