#E4DD8A#E4DD8A

#E4DD8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.105 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DD8A
RGB	rgb(228, 221, 138)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 39.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.02, -9.39, 41.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.02, 42.62, 102.73°)
OKLab	oklab(88.48% -0.0256 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(88.48% 0.105 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.4399, 70.0434, 34.2704)
Luminance	0.7004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DD8A #8A91E4

analogous

#E4B08A #E4DD8A #BEE48A

triadic

#E4DD8A #8AE4DD #DD8AE4

tetradic

#E4DD8A #8AE4B0 #8A91E4 #E48ABE

square

#E4DD8A #8AE4B0 #8A91E4 #E48ABE

split-complementary

#E4DD8A #8ABEE4 #B08AE4

monochromatic

#C6BA2E #D9CF58 #E4DD8A #EFEBBC #F9F8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E4DD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#E4DD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DD8A

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DD8A	1.00	1.40	15.01	15.01
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDC8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 221, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.105 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee7ad',
    500: '#e4dd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dd8a;
$custom-light: #eee7ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.333,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88481,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DD8A

secondary

#565EBD

accent

#29CA1B

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DD8A

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

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