#E4E86E#E4E86E
#E4E86E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.145 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E86E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 232, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 52.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.55, -17.47, 58.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.55, 60.58, 106.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.39% -0.0512 0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.39% 0.145 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.6675, 75.3344, 25.9359) |
| Luminance | 0.7533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.14
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.46
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.73
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.73
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 4.98
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E86E #726EE8
analogous
#E8AF6E #E4E86E #A7E86E
triadic
#E4E86E #6EE4E8 #E86EE4
tetradic
#E4E86E #6EE8AF #726EE8 #E86EA7
square
#E4E86E #6EE8AF #726EE8 #E86EA7
split-complementary
#E4E86E #6EA7E8 #AF6EE8
monochromatic
#B8BE1E #DAE039 #E4E86E #EEF0A3 #F8F9D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E4E86E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.07
#E4E86E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E86E
16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E86E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E86E | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.07 | 16.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E375
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2DCCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e86e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.145 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efef9b',
500: '#e4e86e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e86e; $custom-light: #efef9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e86e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 232,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.967,
"s": 72.619,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90385,
"c": 0.14507,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.75333
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E86E
secondary
#423EBD
accent
#11D517
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F