#E4E9BA#E4E9BA

#E4E9BA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.062 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E9BA
RGB	rgb(228, 233, 186)
HSL	hsl(66, 52%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(66, 20%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 20.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.92, -9.36, 22.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.92, 24.22, 112.72°)
OKLab	oklab(91.84% -0.0237 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(91.84% 0.062 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.9961, 78.3175, 57.8742)
Luminance	0.7832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E9BA #BFBAE9

analogous

#E9D7BA #E4E9BA #CDE9BA

triadic

#E4E9BA #BAE4E9 #E9BAE4

tetradic

#E4E9BA #BAE9D7 #BFBAE9 #E9BACD

square

#E4E9BA #BAE9D7 #BFBAE9 #E9BACD

split-complementary

#E4E9BA #BACDE9 #D7BAE9

monochromatic

#C0CB5D #D2DA8C #E4E9BA #F6F8E8 #F6F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E4E9BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.66

#E4E9BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E9BA

16.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E9BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E9BA	1.00	1.26	16.66	16.66
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0E4B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE3DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e9ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 233, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.062 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf0cf',
    500: '#e4e9ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e9ba;
$custom-light: #ecf0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e9ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.383,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91842,
    "c": 0.06175,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E9BA

secondary

#8A83C5

accent

#26BF37

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FDFEFB

border

#D5D6D4

text

#161613

muted

#848583

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E9BA

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