#E4E88E#E4E88E
#E4E88E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.113 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E88E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 232, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 66%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 39%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 38.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.93, -14.44, 43.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.93, 45.65, 108.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.82% -0.0397 0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.82% 0.113 110.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.7348, 76.1613, 36.8237) |
| Luminance | 0.7616 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.50
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.70
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.15
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.32
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E88E #928EE8
analogous
#E8BF8E #E4E88E #B7E88E
triadic
#E4E88E #8EE4E8 #E88EE4
tetradic
#E4E88E #8EE8BF #928EE8 #E88EB7
square
#E4E88E #8EE8BF #928EE8 #E88EB7
split-complementary
#E4E88E #8EB7E8 #BF8EE8
monochromatic
#CAD12B #D8DE5B #E4E88E #F0F2C1 #F9FAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#E4E88E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.23
#E4E88E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E88E
16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E88E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E88E | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.23 | 16.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5E187
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E492
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFDED2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e88e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.113 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeefb0',
500: '#e4e88e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e88e; $custom-light: #eeefb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e88e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 232,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.667,
"s": 66.176,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90816,
"c": 0.11277,
"h": 110.6
},
"luminance": 0.7616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E88E
secondary
#5D58C2
accent
#17CE20
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF7
border
#D6D6D0
text
#161610
muted
#858581