#E4E894#E4E894

#E4E894 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.106 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E894
RGB	rgb(228, 232, 148)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(63, 36%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 36.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.02, -13.78, 40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.02, 42.72, 108.81°)
OKLab	oklab(90.91% -0.0374 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(90.91% 0.106 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.1974, 76.3464, 39.2603)
Luminance	0.7634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E894 #9894E8

analogous

#E8C294 #E4E894 #BAE894

triadic

#E4E894 #94E4E8 #E894E4

tetradic

#E4E894 #94E8C2 #9894E8 #E894BA

square

#E4E894 #94E8C2 #9894E8 #E894BA

split-complementary

#E4E894 #94BAE8 #C294E8

monochromatic

#CBD22F #D7DD62 #E4E894 #F1F3C6 #F9FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E4E894 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.27

#E4E894 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E894

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E894	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E894	1.00	1.29	16.27	16.27
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E18E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e894;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.106 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edefb4',
    500: '#e4e894',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e894;
$custom-light: #edefb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e894",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.857,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90912,
    "c": 0.10609,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E894

secondary

#635EC2

accent

#19CC22

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E894

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

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