#E4EAA1#E4EAA1

#E4EAA1 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.094 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4EAA1
RGB	rgb(228, 234, 161)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(65, 31%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 31.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.74, -13.22, 34.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.74, 37.29, 110.77°)
OKLab	oklab(91.55% -0.0351 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(91.55% 0.094 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.8509, 77.9137, 45.1758)
Luminance	0.7791 (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

#E4EAA1 #A7A1EA

analogous

#EACCA1 #E4EAA1 #BFEAA1

triadic

#E4EAA1 #A1E4EA #EAA1E4

tetradic

#E4EAA1 #A1EACC #A7A1EA #EAA1BF

square

#E4EAA1 #A1EACC #A7A1EA #EAA1BF

split-complementary

#E4EAA1 #A1BFEA #CCA1EA

monochromatic

#C7D43D #D6DF6F #E4EAA1 #F2F5D3 #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E4EAA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#E4EAA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4EAA1

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4EAA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4EAA1	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E39C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E6A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE2D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4eaa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 234, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.094 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edf0bd',
    500: '#e4eaa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4eaa1;
$custom-light: #edf0bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4eaa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.932,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91551,
    "c": 0.09359,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4EAA1

secondary

#716AC6

accent

#1ACB29

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4EAA1

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

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