#E4E093#E4E093
#E4E093 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.098 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E093 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 224, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 60%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 36%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 35.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.93, -9.90, 38.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.93, 39.50, 104.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.24% -0.0264 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.24% 0.098 105.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.9178, 71.9132, 38.1117) |
| Luminance | 0.7191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.10
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.61
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.91
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.16
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.19
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E093 #9397E4
analogous
#E4B793 #E4E093 #BFE493
triadic
#E4E093 #93E4E0 #E093E4
tetradic
#E4E093 #93E4B7 #9397E4 #E493BF
square
#E4E093 #93E4B7 #9397E4 #E493BF
split-complementary
#E4E093 #93BFE4 #B793E4
monochromatic
#CAC333 #D8D262 #E4E093 #F0EEC4 #F9F8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#E4E093 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.38
#E4E093 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E093
15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E093 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E093 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.38 | 15.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDDA8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDE96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFD7CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e093; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 224, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.098 105.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede9b3',
500: '#e4e093',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e093; $custom-light: #ede9b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e093",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 224,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.037,
"s": 60,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89245,
"c": 0.09777,
"h": 105.7
},
"luminance": 0.71912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E093
secondary
#5E63BD
accent
#26C81E
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161611
muted
#858481