#E4E194#E4E194

#E4E194 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.098 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E194
RGB	rgb(228, 225, 148)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(58, 35%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 35.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.20, -10.29, 38.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.20, 39.45, 105.12°)
OKLab	oklab(89.47% -0.0274 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(89.47% 0.098 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.2661, 72.4838, 38.6166)
Luminance	0.7248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E194 #9497E4

analogous

#E4B994 #E4E194 #BFE494

triadic

#E4E194 #94E4E1 #E194E4

tetradic

#E4E194 #94E4B9 #9497E4 #E494BF

square

#E4E194 #94E4B9 #9497E4 #E494BF

split-complementary

#E4E194 #94BFE4 #B994E4

monochromatic

#CAC533 #D8D363 #E4E194 #F0EFC5 #F9F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E4E194 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#E4E194 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E194

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E194	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E194	1.00	1.36	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDB8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDF97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e194;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.098 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edeab4',
    500: '#e4e194',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e194;
$custom-light: #edeab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e194",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.75,
    "s": 59.701,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89467,
    "c": 0.09777,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E194

secondary

#5F62BD

accent

#24C71E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E194

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

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