#E4E18E#E4E18E

#E4E18E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.105 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E18E
RGB	rgb(228, 225, 142)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(58, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 37.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.11, -10.96, 40.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.11, 42.42, 104.98°)
OKLab	oklab(89.37% -0.0298 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(89.37% 0.105 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.8035, 72.2988, 36.1800)
Luminance	0.7230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E18E #8E91E4

analogous

#E4B68E #E4E18E #BCE48E

triadic

#E4E18E #8EE4E1 #E18EE4

tetradic

#E4E18E #8EE4B6 #8E91E4 #E48EBC

square

#E4E18E #8EE4B6 #8E91E4 #E48EBC

split-complementary

#E4E18E #8EBCE4 #B68EE4

monochromatic

#C8C330 #D8D45D #E4E18E #F0EEBF #F9F8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E4E18E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#E4E18E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E18E

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E18E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E18E	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)

#EEDB88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DF91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e18e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.105 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeab0',
    500: '#e4e18e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e18e;
$custom-light: #eeeab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e18e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.907,
    "s": 61.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89368,
    "c": 0.10456,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E18E

secondary

#595DBD

accent

#22C91C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E18E

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

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