#E4E29F#E4E29F

#E4E29F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.086 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E29F
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 159)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(58, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 30.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.63, -9.48, 33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.63, 34.42, 105.98°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.0245 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.086 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.4497, 73.3910, 43.5122)
Luminance	0.7339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E29F #9FA1E4

analogous

#E4BF9F #E4E29F #C3E49F

triadic

#E4E29F #9FE4E2 #E29FE4

tetradic

#E4E29F #9FE4BF #9FA1E4 #E49FC3

square

#E4E29F #9FE4BF #9FA1E4 #E49FC3

split-complementary

#E4E29F #9FC3E4 #BF9FE4

monochromatic

#C9C53F #D7D46F #E4E29F #F1F0CF #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E4E29F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#E4E29F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E29F

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E29F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E29F	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDD9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE0A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDAD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e29f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.086 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edebbc',
    500: '#e4e29f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e29f;
$custom-light: #edebbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e29f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.261,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89868,
    "c": 0.08607,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E29F

secondary

#696CBE

accent

#27C422

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E29F

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

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