#E4E2C1#E4E2C1

#E4E2C1 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.044 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E2C1
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 193)
HSL	hsl(57, 39%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(57, 15%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 15.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.27, -4.78, 16.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.27, 17.09, 106.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.58% -0.0109 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(90.58% 0.044 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.8161, 74.7376, 61.2423)
Luminance	0.7474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E2C1 #C1C3E4

analogous

#E4D0C1 #E4E2C1 #D5E4C1

triadic

#E4E2C1 #C1E4E2 #E2C1E4

tetradic

#E4E2C1 #C1E4D0 #C1C3E4 #E4C1D5

square

#E4E2C1 #C1E4D0 #C1C3E4 #E4C1D5

split-complementary

#E4E2C1 #C1D5E4 #D0C1E4

monochromatic

#BFBA6C #D1CE96 #E4E2C1 #F6F5EA #F6F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E4E2C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#E4E2C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E2C1

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E2C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E2C1	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8DFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9E1C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e2c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.044 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecebd3',
    500: '#e4e2c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e2c1;
$custom-light: #ecebd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e2c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.571,
    "s": 39.326,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9058,
    "c": 0.04369,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E2C1

secondary

#8C8FBD

accent

#3AB233

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E2C1

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

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