#E4DEAD#E4DEAD

#E4DEAD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.064 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DEAD
RGB	rgb(228, 222, 173)
HSL	hsl(53, 50%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(53, 24%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 24.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.85, -5.63, 24.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.85, 25.47, 102.78°)
OKLab	oklab(89.33% -0.0131 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(89.33% 0.064 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.6590, 71.7548, 49.9183)
Luminance	0.7175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DEAD #ADB3E4

analogous

#E4C2AD #E4DEAD #CEE4AD

triadic

#E4DEAD #ADE4DE #DEADE4

tetradic

#E4DEAD #ADE4C2 #ADB3E4 #E4ADCE

square

#E4DEAD #ADE4C2 #ADB3E4 #E4ADCE

split-complementary

#E4DEAD #ADCEE4 #C2ADE4

monochromatic

#C6B951 #D5CB7F #E4DEAD #F3F1DB #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4DEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#E4DEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DEAD

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DEAD	1.00	1.37	15.35	15.35
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7DAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DEAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD7D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 222, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.064 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede8c5',
    500: '#e4dead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dead;
$custom-light: #ede8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.455,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89328,
    "c": 0.06435,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DEAD

secondary

#777FBE

accent

#38BE28

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DEAD

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

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