#E4E7A2#E4E7A2

#E4E7A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.089 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E7A2
RGB	rgb(228, 231, 162)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(63, 30%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 29.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.98, -11.61, 33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.98, 35.31, 109.19°)
OKLab	oklab(90.95% -0.0305 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(90.95% 0.089 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.0926, 76.2554, 45.3598)
Luminance	0.7625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E7A2 #A5A2E7

analogous

#E7C8A2 #E4E7A2 #C2E7A2

triadic

#E4E7A2 #A2E4E7 #E7A2E4

tetradic

#E4E7A2 #A2E7C8 #A5A2E7 #E7A2C2

square

#E4E7A2 #A2E7C8 #A5A2E7 #E7A2C2

split-complementary

#E4E7A2 #A2C2E7 #C8A2E7

monochromatic

#C8CE41 #D6DA71 #E4E7A2 #F2F4D3 #F8F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E4E7A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.25

#E4E7A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E7A2

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E7A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E7A2	1.00	1.29	16.25	16.25
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E3A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDDFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e7a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 231, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.089 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edeebe',
    500: '#e4e7a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e7a2;
$custom-light: #edeebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e7a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9095,
    "c": 0.0886,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E7A2

secondary

#6F6CC2

accent

#1FC726

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E7A2

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

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