#E4E2C2#E4E2C2

#E4E2C2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.042 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E2C2
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 194)
HSL	hsl(56, 39%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(56, 15%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 14.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.29, -4.62, 15.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.29, 16.57, 106.20°)
OKLab	oklab(90.6% -0.0104 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(90.6% 0.042 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.9281, 74.7824, 61.8318)
Luminance	0.7478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E2C2 #C2C4E4

analogous

#E4D1C2 #E4E2C2 #D5E4C2

triadic

#E4E2C2 #C2E4E2 #E2C2E4

tetradic

#E4E2C2 #C2E4D1 #C2C4E4 #E4C2D5

square

#E4E2C2 #C2E4D1 #C2C4E4 #E4C2D5

split-complementary

#E4E2C2 #C2D5E4 #D1C2E4

monochromatic

#BEBA6D #D1CE98 #E4E2C2 #F6F5EA #F6F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E4E2C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#E4E2C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E2C2

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E2C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E2C2	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8DFC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9E1C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e2c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.042 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecebd4',
    500: '#e4e2c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e2c2;
$custom-light: #ecebd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e2c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 38.636,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90604,
    "c": 0.0424,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E2C2

secondary

#8D90BD

accent

#3BB234

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E2C2

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

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