#E4E9CD#E4E9CD

#E4E9CD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.037 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E9CD
RGB	rgb(228, 233, 205)
HSL	hsl(71, 39%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(71, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 12%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.32, -6.45, 13.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.32, 14.56, 116.31°)
OKLab	oklab(92.28% -0.016 0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(92.28% 0.037 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(72.1519, 79.1798, 69.2279)
Luminance	0.7918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E9CD #D2CDE9

analogous

#E9E0CD #E4E9CD #D6E9CD

triadic

#E4E9CD #CDE4E9 #E9CDE4

tetradic

#E4E9CD #CDE9E0 #D2CDE9 #E9CDD6

square

#E4E9CD #CDE9E0 #D2CDE9 #E9CDD6

split-complementary

#E4E9CD #CDD6E9 #E0CDE9

monochromatic

#B6C478 #CDD6A2 #E4E9CD #F4F6EA #F4F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E4E9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.84

#E4E9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E9CD

16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E9CD	1.00	1.25	16.84	16.84
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDE6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 233, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.037 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf0dc',
    500: '#e4e9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e9cd;
$custom-light: #ecf0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.714,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9228,
    "c": 0.03747,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E9CD

secondary

#9F97C3

accent

#34B24A

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FDFEFC

border

#D5D6D5

text

#161615

muted

#848584

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E9CD

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

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