#E4DEBA#E4DEBA

#E4DEBA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.048 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DEBA
RGB	rgb(228, 222, 186)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(51, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 18.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.10, -3.78, 18.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.10, 18.81, 101.61°)
OKLab	oklab(89.61% -0.0079 0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(89.61% 0.048 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.9787, 72.2826, 56.8684)
Luminance	0.7228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DEBA #BAC0E4

analogous

#E4C9BA #E4DEBA #D5E4BA

triadic

#E4DEBA #BAE4DE #DEBAE4

tetradic

#E4DEBA #BAE4C9 #BAC0E4 #E4BAD5

square

#E4DEBA #BAE4C9 #BAC0E4 #E4BAD5

split-complementary

#E4DEBA #BAD5E4 #C9BAE4

monochromatic

#C2B462 #D3C98E #E4DEBA #F5F3E6 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E4DEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#E4DEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DEBA

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DEBA	1.00	1.36	15.46	15.46
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5DBB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DEBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD9D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4deba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 222, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.048 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece8ce',
    500: '#e4deba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4deba;
$custom-light: #ece8ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4deba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89612,
    "c": 0.04799,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DEBA

secondary

#848DBE

accent

#42B72F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161613

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DEBA

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

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