#E4E29B#E4E29B

#E4E29B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.091 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E29B
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 155)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(58, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 32%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.57, -9.97, 35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.57, 36.42, 105.88°)
OKLab	oklab(89.8% -0.0261 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(89.8% 0.091 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.1082, 73.2545, 41.7137)
Luminance	0.7325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E29B #9B9DE4

analogous

#E4BD9B #E4E29B #C2E49B

triadic

#E4E29B #9BE4E2 #E29BE4

tetradic

#E4E29B #9BE4BD #9B9DE4 #E49BC2

square

#E4E29B #9BE4BD #9B9DE4 #E49BC2

split-complementary

#E4E29B #9BC2E4 #BD9BE4

monochromatic

#CAC63B #D7D46B #E4E29B #F1F0CB #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E4E29B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#E4E29B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E29B

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E29B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E29B	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDC96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE09E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e29b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.091 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edebb9',
    500: '#e4e29b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e29b;
$custom-light: #edebb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e29b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.356,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89795,
    "c": 0.09081,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E29B

secondary

#6668BE

accent

#25C520

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E29B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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