#E4DCAA#E4DCAA

#E4DCAA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.066 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DCAA
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 170)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(52, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 25.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.28, -5.02, 25.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.28, 26.10, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(88.86% -0.0114 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(88.86% 0.066 100)
XYZ	xyz(64.8440, 70.5839, 48.2306)
Luminance	0.7058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DCAA #AAB2E4

analogous

#E4BFAA #E4DCAA #CFE4AA

triadic

#E4DCAA #AAE4DC #DCAAE4

tetradic

#E4DCAA #AAE4BF #AAB2E4 #E4AACF

square

#E4DCAA #AAE4BF #AAB2E4 #E4AACF

split-complementary

#E4DCAA #AACFE4 #BFAAE4

monochromatic

#C6B64D #D5C97C #E4DCAA #F3EFD8 #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E4DCAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.12

#E4DCAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DCAA

15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DCAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DCAA	1.00	1.39	15.12	15.12
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D9A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8DCAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dcaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.066 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede6c3',
    500: '#e4dcaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dcaa;
$custom-light: #ede6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dcaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88861,
    "c": 0.06585,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.70583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DCAA

secondary

#747EBE

accent

#3BBF26

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DCAA

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

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