#E4E78B#E4E78B

#E4E78B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.115 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E78B
RGB	rgb(228, 231, 139)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(62, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 39.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.63, -14.27, 44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.63, 46.63, 107.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.56% -0.0395 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(90.56% 0.115 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.2319, 75.5111, 35.5599)
Luminance	0.7551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E78B #8E8BE7

analogous

#E7BC8B #E4E78B #B6E78B

triadic

#E4E78B #8BE4E7 #E78BE4

tetradic

#E4E78B #8BE7BC #8E8BE7 #E78BB6

square

#E4E78B #8BE7BC #8E8BE7 #E78BB6

split-complementary

#E4E78B #8BB6E7 #BC8BE7

monochromatic

#C8CD2A #D8DD58 #E4E78B #F0F1BE #F9FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E4E78B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#E4E78B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E78B

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E78B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E78B	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E084

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E38F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDDD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e78b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.115 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeeae',
    500: '#e4e78b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e78b;
$custom-light: #eeeeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e78b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.957,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90562,
    "c": 0.11486,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E78B

secondary

#5956C0

accent

#18CE1E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E78B

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

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