#E4E6CD#E4E6CD
#E4E6CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.033 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E6CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 230, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 33%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 11%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 10.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.55, -4.93, 11.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.55, 12.94, 112.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.68% -0.0118 0.0311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.68% 0.033 110.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.3098, 77.4957, 68.9472) |
| Luminance | 0.7750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 3.39
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.51
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 5.35
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 5.54
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 5.63
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E6CD #CFCDE6
analogous
#E6DBCD #E4E6CD #D7E6CD
triadic
#E4E6CD #CDE4E6 #E6CDE4
tetradic
#E4E6CD #CDE6DB #CFCDE6 #E6CDD7
square
#E4E6CD #CDE6DB #CFCDE6 #E6CDD7
split-complementary
#E4E6CD #CDD7E6 #DBCDE6
monochromatic
#B8BD7B #CED2A4 #E4E6CD #F4F5EB #F4F5EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#E4E6CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.50
#E4E6CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E6CD
16.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E6CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E6CD | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.50 | 16.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAE3CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBE4CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8E3DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e6cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 230, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.033 110.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eceddc',
500: '#e4e6cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e6cd; $custom-light: #eceddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e6cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 230,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.8,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 85.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91675,
"c": 0.03325,
"h": 110.8
},
"luminance": 0.77495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E6CD
secondary
#9B98BF
accent
#39AC43
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484