#E4E4BA#E4E4BA

#E4E4BA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.055 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E4BA
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 186)
HSL	hsl(60, 44%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(60, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 18.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.64, -6.84, 20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.64, 21.67, 108.39°)
OKLab	oklab(90.83% -0.0165 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(90.83% 0.055 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.6007, 75.5267, 57.4091)
Luminance	0.7553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E4BA #BABAE4

analogous

#E4CFBA #E4E4BA #CFE4BA

triadic

#E4E4BA #BAE4E4 #E4BAE4

tetradic

#E4E4BA #BAE4CF #BABAE4 #E4BACF

square

#E4E4BA #BAE4CF #BABAE4 #E4BACF

split-complementary

#E4E4BA #BACFE4 #CFBAE4

monochromatic

#C2C262 #D3D38E #E4E4BA #F5F5E6 #F6F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E4E4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#E4E4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E4BA

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E4BA	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE0B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECE2BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADED8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.055 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ececce',
    500: '#e4e4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e4ba;
$custom-light: #ececce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90825,
    "c": 0.05518,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E4BA

secondary

#8484BE

accent

#2FB72F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161613

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E4BA

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

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