#E4DC7E#E4DC7E

#E4DC7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.116 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DC7E
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 126)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 45%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 44.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.60, -10.11, 46.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.60, 48.03, 102.15°)
OKLab	oklab(88.1% -0.0286 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(88.1% 0.116 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.3554, 69.1885, 29.8573)
Luminance	0.6919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DC7E #7E86E4

analogous

#E4A97E #E4DC7E #B9E47E

triadic

#E4DC7E #7EE4DC #DC7EE4

tetradic

#E4DC7E #7EE4A9 #7E86E4 #E47EB9

square

#E4DC7E #7EE4A9 #7E86E4 #E47EB9

split-complementary

#E4DC7E #7EB9E4 #A97EE4

monochromatic

#C0B428 #D9CE4B #E4DC7E #EFEAB1 #F9F7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E4DC7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#E4DC7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DC7E

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DC7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DC7E	1.00	1.42	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD676

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dc7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.116 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee6a5',
    500: '#e4dc7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dc7e;
$custom-light: #eee6a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dc7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.294,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88095,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DC7E

secondary

#4A53BC

accent

#26CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DC7E

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

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