#E4E8AB#E4E8AB

#E4E8AB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.079 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E8AB
RGB	rgb(228, 232, 171)
HSL	hsl(64, 57%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(64, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 26.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.39, -10.94, 29.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.39, 31.29, 110.47°)
OKLab	oklab(91.33% -0.0283 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(91.33% 0.079 111)
XYZ	xyz(68.2021, 77.1483, 49.8184)
Luminance	0.7715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E8AB #AFABE8

analogous

#E8CEAB #E4E8AB #C6E8AB

triadic

#E4E8AB #ABE4E8 #E8ABE4

tetradic

#E4E8AB #ABE8CE #AFABE8 #E8ABC6

square

#E4E8AB #ABE8CE #AFABE8 #E8ABC6

split-complementary

#E4E8AB #ABC6E8 #CEABE8

monochromatic

#C5CE4B #D5DB7B #E4E8AB #F3F5DB #F7F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E4E8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.43

#E4E8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E8AB

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E8AB	1.00	1.28	16.43	16.43
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E2A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E4AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECE1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.079 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edefc4',
    500: '#e4e8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e8ab;
$custom-light: #edefc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.934,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91327,
    "c": 0.07903,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.77147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E8AB

secondary

#7974C3

accent

#21C52C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#161612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E8AB

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

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