#E4E2BC#E4E2BC

#E4E2BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.050 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E2BC
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 188)
HSL	hsl(57, 43%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(57, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 17.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.17, -5.53, 18.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.17, 19.66, 106.33°)
OKLab	oklab(90.46% -0.0129 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(90.46% 0.05 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.2678, 74.5183, 58.3543)
Luminance	0.7452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E2BC #BCBEE4

analogous

#E4CEBC #E4E2BC #D2E4BC

triadic

#E4E2BC #BCE4E2 #E2BCE4

tetradic

#E4E2BC #BCE4CE #BCBEE4 #E4BCD2

square

#E4E2BC #BCE4CE #BCBEE4 #E4BCD2

split-complementary

#E4E2BC #BCD2E4 #CEBCE4

monochromatic

#C1BC65 #D2CF90 #E4E2BC #F6F5E8 #F6F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E4E2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#E4E2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E2BC

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E2BC	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)

#E9DFBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAE1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADDD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.050 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecebd0',
    500: '#e4e2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e2bc;
$custom-light: #ecebd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 42.553,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90465,
    "c": 0.05013,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E2BC

secondary

#8689BE

accent

#37B630

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E2BC

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

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