#E4E891#E4E891

#E4E891 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.109 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E891
RGB	rgb(228, 232, 145)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(63, 38%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 37.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.98, -14.11, 41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.98, 44.19, 108.63°)
OKLab	oklab(90.86% -0.0386 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(90.86% 0.109 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.9630, 76.2526, 38.0259)
Luminance	0.7625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E891 #9591E8

analogous

#E8C191 #E4E891 #B9E891

triadic

#E4E891 #91E4E8 #E891E4

tetradic

#E4E891 #91E8C1 #9591E8 #E891B9

square

#E4E891 #91E8C1 #9591E8 #E891B9

split-complementary

#E4E891 #91B9E8 #C191E8

monochromatic

#CBD32C #D8DD5E #E4E891 #F0F3C4 #F9FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E4E891 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.25

#E4E891 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E891

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E891	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E891	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)

#F5E18A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e891;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.109 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeefb2',
    500: '#e4e891',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e891;
$custom-light: #eeefb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e891",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.759,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90864,
    "c": 0.10945,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E891

secondary

#605BC2

accent

#18CD21

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E891

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

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