#E4E293#E4E293
#E4E293 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.100 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E293 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 226, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 60%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 36%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 35.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.45, -10.91, 38.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.45, 40.41, 105.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.66% -0.0293 0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.66% 0.1 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.4585, 72.9946, 38.2919) |
| Luminance | 0.7299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.10
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.82
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.63
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.07
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E293 #9395E4
analogous
#E4B993 #E4E293 #BDE493
triadic
#E4E293 #93E4E2 #E293E4
tetradic
#E4E293 #93E4B9 #9395E4 #E493BD
square
#E4E293 #93E4B9 #9395E4 #E493BD
split-complementary
#E4E293 #93BDE4 #B993E4
monochromatic
#CAC633 #D8D562 #E4E293 #F0EFC4 #F9F8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#E4E293 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.60
#E4E293 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E293
15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E293 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E293 | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.60 | 15.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEDC8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0E096
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFD8CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e293; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.100 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edebb3',
500: '#e4e293',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e293; $custom-light: #edebb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e293",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 226,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.519,
"s": 60,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89656,
"c": 0.10007,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.72993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E293
secondary
#5E60BD
accent
#22C81E
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFDF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161611
muted
#858481