#E4E4C4#E4E4C4

#E4E4C4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.042 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E4C4
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 196)
HSL	hsl(60, 37%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(60, 14%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 14%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.84, -5.33, 15.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.84, 16.54, 108.82°)
OKLab	oklab(91.05% -0.0125 0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(91.05% 0.042 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.7012, 75.9669, 63.2050)
Luminance	0.7597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E4C4 #C4C4E4

analogous

#E4D4C4 #E4E4C4 #D4E4C4

triadic

#E4E4C4 #C4E4E4 #E4C4E4

tetradic

#E4E4C4 #C4E4D4 #C4C4E4 #E4C4D4

square

#E4E4C4 #C4E4D4 #C4C4E4 #E4C4D4

split-complementary

#E4E4C4 #C4D4E4 #D4C4E4

monochromatic

#BEBE70 #D1D19A #E4E4C4 #F5F5EA #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E4E4C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.19

#E4E4C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E4C4

16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E4C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E4C4	1.00	1.30	16.19	16.19
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAE1C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBE3C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E0DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e4c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.042 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ececd6',
    500: '#e4e4c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e4c4;
$custom-light: #ececd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e4c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 37.209,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91054,
    "c": 0.04232,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E4C4

secondary

#8F8FBD

accent

#35B035

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E4C4

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

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