#E4E2D8#E4E2D8

#E4E2D8 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.014 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E2D8
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 216)
HSL	hsl(50, 18%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(50, 5%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 5.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.79, -1.07, 5.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.79, 5.23, 101.75°)
OKLab	oklab(91.16% -0.0018 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(91.16% 0.014 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.5842, 75.8449, 75.8208)
Luminance	0.7584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E2D8 #D8DAE4

analogous

#E4DCD8 #E4E2D8 #E0E4D8

triadic

#E4E2D8 #D8E4E2 #E2D8E4

tetradic

#E4E2D8 #D8E4DC #D8DAE4 #E4D8E0

square

#E4E2D8 #D8E4DC #D8DAE4 #E4D8E0

split-complementary

#E4E2D8 #D8E0E4 #DCD8E4

monochromatic

#B2AC90 #CBC7B4 #E4E2D8 #F2F2ED #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E4E2D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.17

#E4E2D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E2D8

16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E2D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E2D8	1.00	1.30	16.17	16.17
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E1D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5E2D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E0DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e2d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.014 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecebe4',
    500: '#e4e2d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e2d8;
$custom-light: #ecebe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e2d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91158,
    "c": 0.01358,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E2D8

secondary

#A6A9BA

accent

#579C49

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E2D8

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

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