#E4E5AA#E4E5AA

#E4E5AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.076 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E5AA
RGB	rgb(228, 229, 170)
HSL	hsl(61, 53%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(61, 26%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 25.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.60, -9.57, 28.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.60, 30.31, 108.41°)
OKLab	oklab(90.69% -0.0244 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(90.69% 0.076 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.2699, 75.4358, 49.0392)
Luminance	0.7543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E5AA #ABAAE5

analogous

#E5C8AA #E4E5AA #C6E5AA

triadic

#E4E5AA #AAE4E5 #E5AAE4

tetradic

#E4E5AA #AAE5C8 #ABAAE5 #E5AAC6

square

#E4E5AA #AAE5C8 #ABAAE5 #E5AAC6

split-complementary

#E4E5AA #AAC6E5 #C8AAE5

monochromatic

#C6C84C #D5D77B #E4E5AA #F3F3D9 #F8F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E4E5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09

#E4E5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E5AA

16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E5AA	1.00	1.31	16.09	16.09
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE0A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E2AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDED5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 229, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.076 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ededc3',
    500: '#e4e5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e5aa;
$custom-light: #ededc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.017,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90693,
    "c": 0.07644,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E5AA

secondary

#7574BF

accent

#25C128

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E5AA

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

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