#E4E26B#E4E26B
#E4E26B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.141 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E26B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 226, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 53.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.94, -14.76, 57.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.94, 59.37, 104.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.1% -0.0438 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.1% 0.141 108.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.8467, 71.9499, 24.5369) |
| Luminance | 0.7195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.35
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.40
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.51
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.57
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.62
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E26B #6B6DE4
analogous
#E4A56B #E4E26B #A9E46B
triadic
#E4E26B #6BE4E2 #E26BE4
tetradic
#E4E26B #6BE4A5 #6B6DE4 #E46BA9
square
#E4E26B #6BE4A5 #6B6DE4 #E46BA9
split-complementary
#E4E26B #6BA9E4 #A56BE4
monochromatic
#B4B121 #DBD837 #E4E26B #EDEC9F #F7F6D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#E4E26B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.39
#E4E26B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E26B
15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E26B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E26B | 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)
#F2DA5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DF71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2D5C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e26b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.141 108.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efea99',
500: '#e4e26b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e26b; $custom-light: #efea99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e26b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 226,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.008,
"s": 69.143,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89096,
"c": 0.14132,
"h": 108.1
},
"luminance": 0.71948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E26B
secondary
#3F41B4
accent
#18D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F