#E4E394#E4E394

#E4E394 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.100 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E394
RGB	rgb(228, 227, 148)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(59, 35%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 35.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.72, -11.29, 38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.72, 40.37, 106.24°)
OKLab	oklab(89.88% -0.0303 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(89.88% 0.1 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.8100, 73.5715, 38.7979)
Luminance	0.7357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E394 #9495E4

analogous

#E4BB94 #E4E394 #BDE494

triadic

#E4E394 #94E4E3 #E394E4

tetradic

#E4E394 #94E4BB #9495E4 #E494BD

square

#E4E394 #94E4BB #9495E4 #E494BD

split-complementary

#E4E394 #94BDE4 #BB94E4

monochromatic

#CAC933 #D8D663 #E4E394 #F0F0C5 #F9F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E4E394 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#E4E394 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E394

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E394	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E394	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)

#EFDD8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e394;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 227, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.100 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edebb4',
    500: '#e4e394',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e394;
$custom-light: #edebb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e394",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.25,
    "s": 59.701,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89879,
    "c": 0.10009,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E394

secondary

#5F60BD

accent

#20C71E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E394

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

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