#E4E276#E4E276
#E4E276 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.131 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E276 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 226, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 67%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 48%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 48.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.06, -13.84, 52.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.06, 54.36, 104.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.23% -0.0401 0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.23% 0.131 107.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4627, 72.1963, 27.7809) |
| Luminance | 0.7219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.53
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.91
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.92
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.10
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.15
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E276 #7678E4
analogous
#E4AB76 #E4E276 #AFE476
triadic
#E4E276 #76E4E2 #E276E4
tetradic
#E4E276 #76E4AB #7678E4 #E476AF
square
#E4E276 #76E4AB #7678E4 #E476AF
split-complementary
#E4E276 #76AFE4 #AB76E4
monochromatic
#BBB825 #DAD743 #E4E276 #EEEDA9 #F8F8DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#E4E276 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.44
#E4E276 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E276
15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E276 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E276 | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.44 | 15.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DB6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DF7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1D6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e276; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.131 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeeaa0',
500: '#e4e276',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e276; $custom-light: #eeeaa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e276",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 226,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.909,
"s": 67.073,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89228,
"c": 0.13094,
"h": 107.8
},
"luminance": 0.72195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E276
secondary
#4346BB
accent
#1ACF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160F
muted
#858480