#E4E8CA#E4E8CA

#E4E8CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.040 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E8CA
RGB	rgb(228, 232, 202)
HSL	hsl(68, 39%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(68, 13%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 12.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.99, -6.43, 14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.99, 15.54, 114.42°)
OKLab	oklab(92.01% -0.0158 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(92.01% 0.04 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.5109, 78.4718, 67.2449)
Luminance	0.7847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E8CA #CECAE8

analogous

#E8DDCA #E4E8CA #D5E8CA

triadic

#E4E8CA #CAE4E8 #E8CAE4

tetradic

#E4E8CA #CAE8DD #CECAE8 #E8CAD5

square

#E4E8CA #CAE8DD #CECAE8 #E8CAD5

split-complementary

#E4E8CA #CAD5E8 #DDCAE8

monochromatic

#B9C375 #CED59F #E4E8CA #F4F6EA #F4F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E4E8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.69

#E4E8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E8CA

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E8CA	1.00	1.26	16.69	16.69
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDE5C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE6CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E4DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 232, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.040 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecefda',
    500: '#e4e8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e8ca;
$custom-light: #ecefda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 39.474,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92005,
    "c": 0.03993,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.78471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E8CA

secondary

#9A94C2

accent

#33B244

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FDFEFB

border

#D5D6D4

text

#161614

muted

#848583

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E8CA

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

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