#E4E4BE#E4E4BE

#E4E4BE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.050 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E4BE
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 190)
HSL	hsl(60, 41%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(60, 17%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 16.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.72, -6.25, 18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.72, 19.62, 108.56°)
OKLab	oklab(90.92% -0.0149 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(90.92% 0.05 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.0319, 75.6992, 59.6800)
Luminance	0.7570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E4BE #BEBEE4

analogous

#E4D1BE #E4E4BE #D1E4BE

triadic

#E4E4BE #BEE4E4 #E4BEE4

tetradic

#E4E4BE #BEE4D1 #BEBEE4 #E4BED1

square

#E4E4BE #BEE4D1 #BEBEE4 #E4BED1

split-complementary

#E4E4BE #BED1E4 #D1BEE4

monochromatic

#C0C068 #D2D293 #E4E4BE #F6F6E9 #F6F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E4E4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.14

#E4E4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E4BE

16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E4BE	1.00	1.30	16.14	16.14
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECE2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADFD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.050 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ececd1',
    500: '#e4e4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e4be;
$custom-light: #ececd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 41.304,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90915,
    "c": 0.05007,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E4BE

secondary

#8989BE

accent

#31B431

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E4BE

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

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