#E4E2B6#E4E2B6

#E4E2B6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.058 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E2B6
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 182)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(57, 20%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 20.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.05, -6.40, 21.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.05, 22.74, 106.35°)
OKLab	oklab(90.33% -0.0153 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(90.33% 0.058 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.6344, 74.2649, 55.0185)
Luminance	0.7426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E2B6 #B6B8E4

analogous

#E4CBB6 #E4E2B6 #CFE4B6

triadic

#E4E2B6 #B6E4E2 #E2B6E4

tetradic

#E4E2B6 #B6E4CB #B6B8E4 #E4B6CF

square

#E4E2B6 #B6E4CB #B6B8E4 #E4B6CF

split-complementary

#E4E2B6 #B6CFE4 #CBB6E4

monochromatic

#C3BF5D #D3D089 #E4E2B6 #F5F4E3 #F7F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E4E2B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85

#E4E2B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E2B6

15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E2B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E2B6	1.00	1.32	15.85	15.85
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EADEB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBE1B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDCD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e2b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.058 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecebcc',
    500: '#e4e2b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e2b6;
$custom-light: #ecebcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e2b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 46,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90331,
    "c": 0.05777,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E2B6

secondary

#8083BE

accent

#32B92C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFA

border

#D5D5D3

text

#161613

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E2B6

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

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