#E4E098#E4E098

#E4E098 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.092 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E098
RGB	rgb(228, 224, 152)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(57, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 33.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.00, -9.32, 35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.00, 37.01, 104.59°)
OKLab	oklab(89.33% -0.0244 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(89.33% 0.092 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.3187, 72.0736, 40.2231)
Luminance	0.7207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E098 #989CE4

analogous

#E4BA98 #E4E098 #C2E498

triadic

#E4E098 #98E4E0 #E098E4

tetradic

#E4E098 #98E4BA #989CE4 #E498C2

square

#E4E098 #98E4BA #989CE4 #E498C2

split-complementary

#E4E098 #98C2E4 #BA98E4

monochromatic

#CBC337 #D7D168 #E4E098 #F1EFC8 #F9F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E4E098 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#E4E098 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E098

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E098	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E098	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDB93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDE9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD7CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e098;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 224, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.092 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede9b7',
    500: '#e4e098',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e098;
$custom-light: #ede9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e098",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 58.462,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89331,
    "c": 0.092,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E098

secondary

#6367BD

accent

#28C61F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E098

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

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