#E4D8A3#E4D8A3

#E4D8A3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.070 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D8A3
RGB	rgb(228, 216, 163)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(49, 29%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 28.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.13, -3.90, 27.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.13, 27.95, 98.02°)
OKLab	oklab(87.91% -0.0084 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(87.91% 0.07 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.1621, 68.2515, 44.4898)
Luminance	0.6825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D8A3 #A3AFE4

analogous

#E4B8A3 #E4D8A3 #D0E4A3

triadic

#E4D8A3 #A3E4D8 #D8A3E4

tetradic

#E4D8A3 #A3E4B8 #A3AFE4 #E4A3D0

square

#E4D8A3 #A3E4B8 #A3AFE4 #E4A3D0

split-complementary

#E4D8A3 #A3D0E4 #B8A3E4

monochromatic

#C8B044 #D6C474 #E4D8A3 #F2ECD2 #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E4D8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#E4D8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D8A3

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D8A3	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D5A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D9A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 216, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.070 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede4be',
    500: '#e4d8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d8a3;
$custom-light: #ede4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.923,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87911,
    "c": 0.07022,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D8A3

secondary

#6D7CBE

accent

#41C223

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D8A3

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

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