#E4E27F#E4E27F
#E4E27F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.122 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E27F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 226, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 65%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 44%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 44.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.17, -13.01, 48.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.17, 50.13, 105.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.35% -0.0369 0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.35% 0.122 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.0233, 72.4205, 30.7332) |
| Luminance | 0.7242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.77
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.14
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.19
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.38
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.53
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E27F #7F81E4
analogous
#E4B07F #E4E27F #B4E47F
triadic
#E4E27F #7FE4E2 #E27FE4
tetradic
#E4E27F #7FE4B0 #7F81E4 #E47FB4
square
#E4E27F #7FE4B0 #7F81E4 #E47FB4
split-complementary
#E4E27F #7FB4E4 #B07FE4
monochromatic
#C0BD29 #D9D74C #E4E27F #EFEDB2 #F9F9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#E4E27F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.48
#E4E27F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E27F
15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E27F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E27F | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.48 | 15.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0DB77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DF84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1D7CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e27f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.122 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeeba6',
500: '#e4e27f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e27f; $custom-light: #eeeba6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e27f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 226,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.812,
"s": 65.161,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89349,
"c": 0.12186,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.72419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E27F
secondary
#4B4EBC
accent
#1CCD19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858480