#E4E9BD#E4E9BD

#E4E9BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.058 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E9BD
RGB	rgb(228, 233, 189)
HSL	hsl(67, 50%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(67, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 18.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.98, -8.92, 20.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.98, 22.70, 113.13°)
OKLab	oklab(91.91% -0.0225 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(91.91% 0.058 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.3184, 78.4464, 59.5715)
Luminance	0.7845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E9BD #C2BDE9

analogous

#E9D8BD #E4E9BD #CEE9BD

triadic

#E4E9BD #BDE4E9 #E9BDE4

tetradic

#E4E9BD #BDE9D8 #C2BDE9 #E9BDCE

square

#E4E9BD #BDE9D8 #C2BDE9 #E9BDCE

split-complementary

#E4E9BD #BDCEE9 #D8BDE9

monochromatic

#BECA61 #D1DA8F #E4E9BD #F6F7E8 #F6F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E4E9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.69

#E4E9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E9BD

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E9BD	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)

#F0E5BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 233, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.058 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf0d1',
    500: '#e4e9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e9bd;
$custom-light: #ecf0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.818,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91908,
    "c": 0.05796,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.78446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E9BD

secondary

#8D86C5

accent

#28BD39

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FDFEFB

border

#D5D6D4

text

#161614

muted

#848583

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E9BD

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