#E4E893#E4E893
#E4E893 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.107 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E893 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 232, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 65%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 37%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 36.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.01, -13.89, 40.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.01, 43.21, 108.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.9% -0.0378 0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.107 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.1186, 76.3149, 38.8453) |
| Luminance | 0.7631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.03
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.88
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.69
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.94
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.00
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E893 #9793E8
analogous
#E8C293 #E4E893 #BAE893
triadic
#E4E893 #93E4E8 #E893E4
tetradic
#E4E893 #93E8C2 #9793E8 #E893BA
square
#E4E893 #93E8C2 #9793E8 #E893BA
split-complementary
#E4E893 #93BAE8 #C293E8
monochromatic
#CBD32E #D7DD61 #E4E893 #F1F3C5 #F9FAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#E4E893 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.26
#E4E893 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E893
16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E893 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E893 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.26 | 16.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4E18D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5E497
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFDED3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e893; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.107 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edefb3',
500: '#e4e893',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e893; $custom-light: #edefb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e893",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 232,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.824,
"s": 64.885,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90896,
"c": 0.10722,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.76314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E893
secondary
#625DC2
accent
#19CD21
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#161611
muted
#858581