#E4E9DE#E4E9DE

#E4E9DE is a very light, near-neutral yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.016 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E9DE
RGB	rgb(228, 233, 222)
HSL	hsl(87, 20%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(87, 5%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 4.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.71, -3.62, 4.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.71, 5.98, 127.25°)
OKLab	oklab(92.72% -0.0093 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(92.72% 0.016 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(74.3165, 80.0457, 80.6283)
Luminance	0.8005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E9DE #E3DEE9

analogous

#E9E9DE #E4E9DE #DFE9DE

triadic

#E4E9DE #DEE4E9 #E9DEE4

tetradic

#E4E9DE #DEE9E9 #E3DEE9 #E9DEDF

square

#E4E9DE #DEE9E9 #E3DEE9 #E9DEDF

split-complementary

#E4E9DE #DEDFE9 #E9DEE9

monochromatic

#A8B895 #C6D1B9 #E4E9DE #F0F3ED #F0F3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#E4E9DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.01

#E4E9DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E9DE

17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E9DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E9DE	1.00	1.23	17.01	17.01
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAE7DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAE7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5E8E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e9de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 233, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.016 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf0e8',
    500: '#e4e9de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e9de;
$custom-light: #ecf0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e9de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 89.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92717,
    "c": 0.0156,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.80046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E9DE

secondary

#B5ABC0

accent

#479E6F

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FDFEFC

border

#D5D6D5

text

#161616

muted

#848584

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E9DE

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

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