#E4E4C8#E4E4C8

#E4E4C8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.037 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E4C8
RGB	rgb(228, 228, 200)
HSL	hsl(60, 34%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(60, 12%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 12.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.93, -4.71, 13.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.93, 14.48, 108.99°)
OKLab	oklab(91.15% -0.0109 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(91.15% 0.037 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.1625, 76.1514, 65.6349)
Luminance	0.7615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E4C8 #C8C8E4

analogous

#E4D6C8 #E4E4C8 #D6E4C8

triadic

#E4E4C8 #C8E4E4 #E4C8E4

tetradic

#E4E4C8 #C8E4D6 #C8C8E4 #E4C8D6

square

#E4E4C8 #C8E4D6 #C8C8E4 #E4C8D6

split-complementary

#E4E4C8 #C8D6E4 #D6C8E4

monochromatic

#BCBC76 #D0D09F #E4E4C8 #F5F5EA #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E4E4C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#E4E4C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E4C8

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E4C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E4C8	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9E1C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAE3C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E0DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e4c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.037 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ececd8',
    500: '#e4e4c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e4c8;
$custom-light: #ececd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e4c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9115,
    "c": 0.03712,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E4C8

secondary

#9393BD

accent

#39AD39

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E4C8

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

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