#E4E2BB#E4E2BB
#E4E2BB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.051 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E2BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 226, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 43%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 18%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.15, -5.68, 19.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.15, 20.17, 106.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.44% -0.0133 0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.44% 0.051 105) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.1604, 74.4753, 57.7886) |
| Luminance | 0.7448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.84
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 5.06
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 5.24
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 5.41
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.61
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E2BB #BBBDE4
analogous
#E4CEBB #E4E2BB #D2E4BB
triadic
#E4E2BB #BBE4E2 #E2BBE4
tetradic
#E4E2BB #BBE4CE #BBBDE4 #E4BBD2
square
#E4E2BB #BBE4CE #BBBDE4 #E4BBD2
split-complementary
#E4E2BB #BBD2E4 #CEBBE4
monochromatic
#C1BD63 #D3CF8F #E4E2BB #F5F5E7 #F6F6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E4E2BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.90
#E4E2BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E2BB
15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E2BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E2BB | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.90 | 15.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9DFB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAE1BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBDDD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e2bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.051 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecebcf',
500: '#e4e2bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e2bb; $custom-light: #ecebcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e2bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 226,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.073,
"s": 43.158,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90442,
"c": 0.0514,
"h": 105
},
"luminance": 0.74475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E2BB
secondary
#8588BE
accent
#36B62F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161613
muted
#848483