#E4DC8F#E4DC8F

#E4DC8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.098 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DC8F
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 143)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 37.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.83, -8.34, 38.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.83, 39.72, 102.12°)
OKLab	oklab(88.36% -0.0222 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(88.36% 0.098 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.5470, 69.6651, 36.1332)
Luminance	0.6966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DC8F #8F97E4

analogous

#E4B18F #E4DC8F #C1E48F

triadic

#E4DC8F #8FE4DC #DC8FE4

tetradic

#E4DC8F #8FE4B1 #8F97E4 #E48FC1

square

#E4DC8F #8FE4B1 #8F97E4 #E48FC1

split-complementary

#E4DC8F #8FC1E4 #B18FE4

monochromatic

#C8BA30 #D8CD5E #E4DC8F #F0EBC0 #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E4DC8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#E4DC8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DC8F

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DC8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DC8F	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDB92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dc8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.098 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee6b0',
    500: '#e4dc8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dc8f;
$custom-light: #eee6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dc8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.353,
    "s": 61.151,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88358,
    "c": 0.0979,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DC8F

secondary

#5A64BD

accent

#2DC91D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

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