#E4E48D#E4E48D

#E4E48D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.109 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E48D
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 141)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(60, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 38.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.88, -12.57, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.88, 44.27, 106.49°)
OKLab	oklab(89.97% -0.0345 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(89.97% 0.109 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.5469, 73.9052, 36.0590)
Luminance	0.7390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E48D #8D8DE4

analogous

#E4B98D #E4E48D #B9E48D

triadic

#E4E48D #8DE4E4 #E48DE4

tetradic

#E4E48D #8DE4B9 #8D8DE4 #E48DB9

square

#E4E48D #8DE4B9 #8D8DE4 #E48DB9

split-complementary

#E4E48D #8DB9E4 #B98DE4

monochromatic

#C7C72F #D8D85C #E4E48D #F0F0BE #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E4E48D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.78

#E4E48D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E48D

15.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E48D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E48D	1.00	1.33	15.78	15.78
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DD86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E191

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e48d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.109 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeecaf',
    500: '#e4e48d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e48d;
$custom-light: #eeecaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e48d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89971,
    "c": 0.10913,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E48D

secondary

#5858BD

accent

#1CC91C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E48D

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

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