#E4E793#E4E793
#E4E793 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.106 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E793 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 231, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 64%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 36%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 36.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.74, -13.40, 40.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.74, 42.74, 108.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.69% -0.0364 0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.69% 0.106 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8379, 75.7535, 38.7517) |
| Luminance | 0.7575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.26
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.69
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.68
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.72
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.04
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E793 #9693E7
analogous
#E7C093 #E4E793 #BAE793
triadic
#E4E793 #93E4E7 #E793E4
tetradic
#E4E793 #93E7C0 #9693E7 #E793BA
square
#E4E793 #93E7C0 #9693E7 #E793BA
split-complementary
#E4E793 #93BAE7 #C093E7
monochromatic
#CBD12F #D7DC61 #E4E793 #F1F2C5 #F9F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E4E793 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.15
#E4E793 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E793
16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E793 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E793 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.15 | 16.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E08D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4E397
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFDDD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e793; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.106 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edeeb3',
500: '#e4e793',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e793; $custom-light: #edeeb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e793",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 231,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.143,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90689,
"c": 0.106,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.75752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E793
secondary
#615DC1
accent
#1ACB20
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#161611
muted
#858581