#E4DEAE#E4DEAE

#E4DEAE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.063 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DEAE
RGB	rgb(228, 222, 174)
HSL	hsl(53, 50%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(53, 24%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 23.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -5.49, 24.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 24.96, 102.72°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0127 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.063 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.7562, 71.7936, 50.4298)
Luminance	0.7179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DEAE #AEB4E4

analogous

#E4C3AE #E4DEAE #CFE4AE

triadic

#E4DEAE #AEE4DE #DEAEE4

tetradic

#E4DEAE #AEE4C3 #AEB4E4 #E4AECF

square

#E4DEAE #AEE4C3 #AEB4E4 #E4AECF

split-complementary

#E4DEAE #AECFE4 #C3AEE4

monochromatic

#C5B952 #D5CB80 #E4DEAE #F3F1DC #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4DEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#E4DEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DEAE

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DEAE	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7DBAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DEB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD7D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4deae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 222, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.063 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede8c6',
    500: '#e4deae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4deae;
$custom-light: #ede8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4deae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89349,
    "c": 0.06311,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DEAE

secondary

#7880BE

accent

#39BD28

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DEAE

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

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