#E4E4BD#E4E4BD
#E4E4BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.051 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E4BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 228, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 42%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 17%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 17.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.70, -6.39, 19.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.70, 20.13, 108.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.89% -0.0153 0.049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.89% 0.051 107.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.9230, 75.6556, 59.1063) |
| Luminance | 0.7565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 4.65
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 5.17
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 5.26
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.47
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 5.49
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E4BD #BDBDE4
analogous
#E4D1BD #E4E4BD #D1E4BD
triadic
#E4E4BD #BDE4E4 #E4BDE4
tetradic
#E4E4BD #BDE4D1 #BDBDE4 #E4BDD1
square
#E4E4BD #BDE4D1 #BDBDE4 #E4BDD1
split-complementary
#E4E4BD #BDD1E4 #D1BDE4
monochromatic
#C0C066 #D2D292 #E4E4BD #F6F6E8 #F6F6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E4E4BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.13
#E4E4BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E4BD
16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E4BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E4BD | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.13 | 16.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBE1BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECE2BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EADFD9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e4bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.051 107.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ececd1',
500: '#e4e4bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e4bd; $custom-light: #ececd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e4bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 228,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 41.935,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90892,
"c": 0.05135,
"h": 107.4
},
"luminance": 0.75655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E4BD
secondary
#8787BE
accent
#30B530
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483