#E4E26E#E4E26E
#E4E26E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.139 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E26E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 226, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 51.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.98, -14.52, 56.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.98, 58.02, 104.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.13% -0.0428 0.1318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.13% 0.139 108) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.0073, 72.0141, 25.3826) |
| Luminance | 0.7201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.32
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.53
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.56
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.58
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.62
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E26E #6E70E4
analogous
#E4A76E #E4E26E #ABE46E
triadic
#E4E26E #6EE4E2 #E26EE4
tetradic
#E4E26E #6EE4A7 #6E70E4 #E46EAB
square
#E4E26E #6EE4A7 #6E70E4 #E46EAB
split-complementary
#E4E26E #6EABE4 #A76EE4
monochromatic
#B6B322 #DAD83A #E4E26E #EEECA2 #F7F7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#E4E26E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.40
#E4E26E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E26E
15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E26E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E26E | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.40 | 15.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DA63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DF74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2D6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e26e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.139 108.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efea9b',
500: '#e4e26e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e26e; $custom-light: #efea9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e26e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 226,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.983,
"s": 68.605,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8913,
"c": 0.13857,
"h": 108
},
"luminance": 0.72012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E26E
secondary
#4042B6
accent
#18D115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F