#E4E193#E4E193
#E4E193 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.099 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E193 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 225, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 60%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 36%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 35.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.19, -10.40, 38.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.19, 39.95, 105.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.45% -0.0278 0.0949) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.45% 0.099 106.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.1873, 72.4523, 38.2015) |
| Luminance | 0.7245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.08
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.70
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.94
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.01
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.06
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E193 #9396E4
analogous
#E4B893 #E4E193 #BEE493
triadic
#E4E193 #93E4E1 #E193E4
tetradic
#E4E193 #93E4B8 #9396E4 #E493BE
square
#E4E193 #93E4B8 #9396E4 #E493BE
split-complementary
#E4E193 #93BEE4 #B893E4
monochromatic
#CAC433 #D8D362 #E4E193 #F0EFC4 #F9F8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#E4E193 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.49
#E4E193 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E193
15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E193 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E193 | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.49 | 15.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDDB8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDF96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFD7CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e193; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.099 106.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edeab3',
500: '#e4e193',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e193; $custom-light: #edeab3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e193",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 225,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.778,
"s": 60,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89451,
"c": 0.09891,
"h": 106.3
},
"luminance": 0.72451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E193
secondary
#5E61BD
accent
#24C81E
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFDF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161611
muted
#858481