#E4E2AC#E4E2AC

#E4E2AC is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.070 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E2AC
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 172)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(58, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 24.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.86, -7.79, 26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.86, 27.84, 106.26°)
OKLab	oklab(90.12% -0.0193 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(90.12% 0.07 106)
XYZ	xyz(66.6376, 73.8662, 49.7689)
Luminance	0.7387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E2AC #ACAEE4

analogous

#E4C6AC #E4E2AC #CAE4AC

triadic

#E4E2AC #ACE4E2 #E2ACE4

tetradic

#E4E2AC #ACE4C6 #ACAEE4 #E4ACCA

square

#E4E2AC #ACE4C6 #ACAEE4 #E4ACCA

split-complementary

#E4E2AC #ACCAE4 #C6ACE4

monochromatic

#C6C250 #D5D27E #E4E2AC #F3F2DA #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E4E2AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#E4E2AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E2AC

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E2AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E2AC	1.00	1.33	15.77	15.77
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBDEA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDBD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.070 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edebc5',
    500: '#e4e2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e2ac;
$custom-light: #edebc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.857,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9012,
    "c": 0.07029,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.73865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E2AC

secondary

#7679BE

accent

#2DBE27

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E2AC

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

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