#E4E8BA#E4E8BA

#E4E8BA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.060 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E8BA
RGB	rgb(228, 232, 186)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(65, 20%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 19.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.67, -8.85, 21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.67, 23.70, 111.93°)
OKLab	oklab(91.64% -0.0223 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(91.64% 0.06 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.7138, 77.7529, 57.7801)
Luminance	0.7775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E8BA #BEBAE8

analogous

#E8D5BA #E4E8BA #CDE8BA

triadic

#E4E8BA #BAE4E8 #E8BAE4

tetradic

#E4E8BA #BAE8D5 #BEBAE8 #E8BACD

square

#E4E8BA #BAE8D5 #BEBAE8 #E8BACD

split-complementary

#E4E8BA #BACDE8 #D5BAE8

monochromatic

#C0C95E #D2D98C #E4E8BA #F6F7E8 #F6F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E4E8BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.55

#E4E8BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E8BA

16.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E8BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E8BA	1.00	1.27	16.55	16.55
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE4B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E5BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE2DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e8ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.060 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecefcf',
    500: '#e4e8ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e8ba;
$custom-light: #ecefcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e8ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.217,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91638,
    "c": 0.0604,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E8BA

secondary

#8983C3

accent

#28BD35

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FDFEFB

border

#D5D6D4

text

#161613

muted

#848583

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E8BA

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

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