#E4DE8A#E4DE8A

#E4DE8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.106 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DE8A
RGB	rgb(228, 222, 138)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(56, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 39.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.28, -9.89, 41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.28, 43.05, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(88.69% -0.027 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(88.69% 0.106 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.7047, 70.5730, 34.3587)
Luminance	0.7057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DE8A #8A90E4

analogous

#E4B18A #E4DE8A #BDE48A

triadic

#E4DE8A #8AE4DE #DE8AE4

tetradic

#E4DE8A #8AE4B1 #8A90E4 #E48ABD

square

#E4DE8A #8AE4B1 #8A90E4 #E48ABD

split-complementary

#E4DE8A #8ABDE4 #B18AE4

monochromatic

#C6BC2E #D9D058 #E4DE8A #EFECBC #F9F8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E4DE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#E4DE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DE8A

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DE8A	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDD8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4de8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 222, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.106 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee8ad',
    500: '#e4de8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4de8a;
$custom-light: #eee8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4de8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88687,
    "c": 0.10566,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DE8A

secondary

#565CBD

accent

#27CA1B

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DE8A

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

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