#E4D690#E4D690

#E4D690 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.091 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D690
RGB	rgb(228, 214, 144)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 36.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.30, -5.18, 36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.30, 36.71, 98.12°)
OKLab	oklab(87.15% -0.013 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(87.15% 0.091 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.0765, 66.6025, 36.0184)
Luminance	0.6660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D690 #909EE4

analogous

#E4AC90 #E4D690 #C8E490

triadic

#E4D690 #90E4D6 #D690E4

tetradic

#E4D690 #90E4AC #909EE4 #E490C8

square

#E4D690 #90E4AC #909EE4 #E490C8

split-complementary

#E4D690 #90C8E4 #AC90E4

monochromatic

#C9AF31 #D8C45F #E4D690 #F0E8C1 #F9F6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E4D690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#E4D690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D690

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D690	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D28B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D793

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0CCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 214, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.091 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede2b1',
    500: '#e4d690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d690;
$custom-light: #ede2b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87151,
    "c": 0.09058,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D690

secondary

#5B6BBD

accent

#3AC91D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D690

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

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