#E4E5AF#E4E5AF

#E4E5AF is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.070 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E5AF
RGB	rgb(228, 229, 175)
HSL	hsl(61, 51%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(61, 24%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 23.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.69, -8.90, 26.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.69, 27.78, 108.69°)
OKLab	oklab(90.79% -0.0224 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(90.79% 0.07 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.7519, 75.6286, 51.5777)
Luminance	0.7563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E5AF #B0AFE5

analogous

#E5CBAF #E4E5AF #C9E5AF

triadic

#E4E5AF #AFE4E5 #E5AFE4

tetradic

#E4E5AF #AFE5CB #B0AFE5 #E5AFC9

square

#E4E5AF #AFE5CB #B0AFE5 #E5AFC9

split-complementary

#E4E5AF #AFC9E5 #CBAFE5

monochromatic

#C5C753 #D4D681 #E4E5AF #F4F4DD #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E4E5AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#E4E5AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E5AF

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E5AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E5AF	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)

#EEE0AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE3B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e5af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 229, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.070 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ededc7',
    500: '#e4e5af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e5af;
$custom-light: #ededc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e5af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.111,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90793,
    "c": 0.07028,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E5AF

secondary

#7A79BF

accent

#27BE2A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E5AF

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

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