#E4E393#E4E393

#E4E393 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.101 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E393
RGB	rgb(228, 227, 147)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(59, 36%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 35.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.70, -11.41, 39.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.70, 40.87, 106.21°)
OKLab	oklab(89.86% -0.0307 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(89.86% 0.101 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.7312, 73.5400, 38.3828)
Luminance	0.7354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E393 #9394E4

analogous

#E4BA93 #E4E393 #BCE493

triadic

#E4E393 #93E4E3 #E393E4

tetradic

#E4E393 #93E4BA #9394E4 #E493BC

square

#E4E393 #93E4BA #9394E4 #E493BC

split-complementary

#E4E393 #93BCE4 #BA93E4

monochromatic

#CAC833 #D8D662 #E4E393 #F0F0C4 #F9F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E4E393 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#E4E393 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E393

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E393	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E393	1.00	1.34	15.71	15.71
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDD8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e393;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 227, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.101 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edebb3',
    500: '#e4e393',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e393;
$custom-light: #edebb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e393",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.259,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89862,
    "c": 0.10123,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E393

secondary

#5E5FBD

accent

#20C81E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E393

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

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