#E4E094#E4E094

#E4E094 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.097 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E094
RGB	rgb(228, 224, 148)
HSL	hsl(57, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(57, 35%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 35.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.94, -9.79, 37.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.94, 39.00, 104.54°)
OKLab	oklab(89.26% -0.026 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(89.26% 0.097 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.9966, 71.9448, 38.5267)
Luminance	0.7194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E094 #9498E4

analogous

#E4B894 #E4E094 #C0E494

triadic

#E4E094 #94E4E0 #E094E4

tetradic

#E4E094 #94E4B8 #9498E4 #E494C0

square

#E4E094 #94E4B8 #9498E4 #E494C0

split-complementary

#E4E094 #94C0E4 #B894E4

monochromatic

#CAC333 #D8D263 #E4E094 #F0EEC5 #F9F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E4E094 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#E4E094 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E094

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E094	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E094	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDA8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDE97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e094;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 224, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.097 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede9b4',
    500: '#e4e094',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e094;
$custom-light: #ede9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e094",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 59.701,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89262,
    "c": 0.09663,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E094

secondary

#5F64BD

accent

#27C71E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E094

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

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