#E4E6D6#E4E6D6
#E4E6D6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.021 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E6D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 230, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 24%, 87%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 7%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.75, -3.45, 7.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.75, 8.31, 114.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.9% -0.0082 0.0198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.9% 0.021 112.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.4276, 77.9428, 74.8342) |
| Luminance | 0.7794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.85
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.45
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 4.73
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 5.42
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 6.09
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E6D6 #D8D6E6
analogous
#E6E0D6 #E4E6D6 #DCE6D6
triadic
#E4E6D6 #D6E4E6 #E6D6E4
tetradic
#E4E6D6 #D6E6E0 #D8D6E6 #E6D6DC
square
#E4E6D6 #D6E6E0 #D8D6E6 #E6D6DC
split-complementary
#E4E6D6 #D6DCE6 #E0D6E6
monochromatic
#B2B88A #CBCFB0 #E4E6D6 #F2F3EC #F2F3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#E4E6D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.59
#E4E6D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E6D6
16.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E6D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E6D6 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.59 | 16.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9E4D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9E5D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6E4E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e6d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 230, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.021 112.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecede2',
500: '#e4e6d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e6d6; $custom-light: #ecede2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e6d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 230,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.5,
"s": 24.242,
"l": 87.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91904,
"c": 0.02143,
"h": 112.6
},
"luminance": 0.77943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E6D6
secondary
#A6A3BD
accent
#43A34F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484