#E4E890#E4E890

#E4E890 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.111 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E890
RGB	rgb(228, 232, 144)
HSL	hsl(63, 66%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(63, 38%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 37.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.96, -14.22, 42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.96, 44.68, 108.57°)
OKLab	oklab(90.85% -0.039 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(90.85% 0.111 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.8863, 76.2219, 37.6216)
Luminance	0.7622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E890 #9490E8

analogous

#E8C090 #E4E890 #B8E890

triadic

#E4E890 #90E4E8 #E890E4

tetradic

#E4E890 #90E8C0 #9490E8 #E890B8

square

#E4E890 #90E8C0 #9490E8 #E890B8

split-complementary

#E4E890 #90B8E8 #C090E8

monochromatic

#CBD22C #D8DD5D #E4E890 #F0F3C3 #F9FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E4E890 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.24

#E4E890 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E890

16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E890	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E890	1.00	1.29	16.24	16.24
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E494

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e890;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.111 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeefb1',
    500: '#e4e890',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e890;
$custom-light: #eeefb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e890",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90848,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E890

secondary

#5F5AC2

accent

#18CE20

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E890

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

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