#E4DDAA#E4DDAA

#E4DDAA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.067 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DDAA
RGB	rgb(228, 221, 170)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(53, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 25.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.54, -5.53, 25.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.54, 26.55, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(89.06% -0.0129 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(89.06% 0.067 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.1072, 71.1104, 48.3183)
Luminance	0.7111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DDAA #AAB1E4

analogous

#E4C0AA #E4DDAA #CEE4AA

triadic

#E4DDAA #AAE4DD #DDAAE4

tetradic

#E4DDAA #AAE4C0 #AAB1E4 #E4AACE

square

#E4DDAA #AAE4C0 #AAB1E4 #E4AACE

split-complementary

#E4DDAA #AACEE4 #C0AAE4

monochromatic

#C6B84D #D5CA7C #E4DDAA #F3F0D8 #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E4DDAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#E4DDAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DDAA

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DDAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DDAA	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D9A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DDAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ddaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 221, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.067 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede7c3',
    500: '#e4ddaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ddaa;
$custom-light: #ede7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ddaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.759,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89064,
    "c": 0.06695,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DDAA

secondary

#747DBE

accent

#39BF26

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DDAA

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

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