#E4E4B2#E4E4B2
#E4E4B2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.065 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E4B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 228, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 48%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 22%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 21.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.48, -7.98, 24.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.48, 25.76, 108.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.65% -0.0198 0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.65% 0.065 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.7739, 75.1960, 53.0548) |
| Luminance | 0.7520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.36
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.33
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.76
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 5.34
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 5.40
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E4B2 #B2B2E4
analogous
#E4CBB2 #E4E4B2 #CBE4B2
triadic
#E4E4B2 #B2E4E4 #E4B2E4
tetradic
#E4E4B2 #B2E4CB #B2B2E4 #E4B2CB
square
#E4E4B2 #B2E4CB #B2B2E4 #E4B2CB
split-complementary
#E4E4B2 #B2CBE4 #CBB2E4
monochromatic
#C4C457 #D4D485 #E4E4B2 #F4F4DF #F7F7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E4E4B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.04
#E4E4B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E4B2
16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E4B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E4B2 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.04 | 16.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDE0AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEE2B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECDED6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e4b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.065 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edecc9',
500: '#e4e4b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e4b2; $custom-light: #edecc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e4b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 228,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 48.077,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90652,
"c": 0.06528,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.75195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E4B2
secondary
#7C7CBE
accent
#2ABB2A
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFDF9
border
#D6D5D2
text
#161613
muted
#858482