#E4DAA2#E4DAA2
#E4DAA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.073 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4DAA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 218, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 55%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 29%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 28.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.63, -5.05, 28.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.63, 29.30, 99.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.3% -0.0117 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.3% 0.073 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.5883, 69.2468, 44.1917) |
| Luminance | 0.6925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 1.19
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.90
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.37
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.87
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 5.99
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4DAA2 #A2ACE4
analogous
#E4B9A2 #E4DAA2 #CDE4A2
triadic
#E4DAA2 #A2E4DA #DAA2E4
tetradic
#E4DAA2 #A2E4B9 #A2ACE4 #E4A2CD
square
#E4DAA2 #A2E4B9 #A2ACE4 #E4A2CD
split-complementary
#E4DAA2 #A2CDE4 #B9A2E4
monochromatic
#C8B443 #D6C773 #E4DAA2 #F2EDD1 #F8F6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#E4DAA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.85
#E4DAA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4DAA2
14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4DAA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4DAA2 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.85 | 14.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D69E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8DBA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EED2CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4daa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 218, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.073 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede5be',
500: '#e4daa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4daa2; $custom-light: #ede5be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4daa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 218,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.909,
"s": 55,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88295,
"c": 0.07348,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.69245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4DAA2
secondary
#6C79BE
accent
#3BC323
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161512
muted
#858482