#E4E2D9#E4E2D9

#E4E2D9 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.012 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E2D9
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 217)
HSL	hsl(49, 17%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(49, 5%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 4.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.81, -0.89, 4.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.81, 4.72, 100.93°)
OKLab	oklab(91.19% -0.0014 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(91.19% 0.012 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.7139, 75.8967, 76.5037)
Luminance	0.7590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E2D9 #D9DBE4

analogous

#E4DDD9 #E4E2D9 #E1E4D9

triadic

#E4E2D9 #D9E4E2 #E2D9E4

tetradic

#E4E2D9 #D9E4DD #D9DBE4 #E4D9E1

square

#E4E2D9 #D9E4DD #D9DBE4 #E4D9E1

split-complementary

#E4E2D9 #D9E1E4 #DDD9E4

monochromatic

#B1AB91 #CBC7B5 #E4E2D9 #F2F1ED #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E4E2D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#E4E2D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E2D9

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E2D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E2D9	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E1D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5E2D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E1DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e2d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.012 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecebe4',
    500: '#e4e2d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e2d9;
$custom-light: #ecebe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e2d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 16.923,
    "l": 87.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91185,
    "c": 0.01227,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E2D9

secondary

#A7ABBA

accent

#599B4A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E2D9

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

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