#E4E29D#E4E29D

#E4E29D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.088 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E29D
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 157)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(58, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 31.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.60, -9.73, 34.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.60, 35.42, 105.93°)
OKLab	oklab(89.83% -0.0253 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(89.83% 0.088 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.2775, 73.3222, 42.6056)
Luminance	0.7332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E29D #9D9FE4

analogous

#E4BE9D #E4E29D #C2E49D

triadic

#E4E29D #9DE4E2 #E29DE4

tetradic

#E4E29D #9DE4BE #9D9FE4 #E49DC2

square

#E4E29D #9DE4BE #9D9FE4 #E49DC2

split-complementary

#E4E29D #9DC2E4 #BE9DE4

monochromatic

#CAC63D #D7D46D #E4E29D #F1F0CD #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E4E29D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.66

#E4E29D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E29D

15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E29D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E29D	1.00	1.34	15.66	15.66
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDD98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE0A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e29d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.088 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edebba',
    500: '#e4e29d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e29d;
$custom-light: #edebba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e29d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.31,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89831,
    "c": 0.08845,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E29D

secondary

#676ABE

accent

#26C421

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E29D

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

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