#E4ECAE#E4ECAE

#E4ECAE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.081 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4ECAE
RGB	rgb(228, 236, 174)
HSL	hsl(68, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(68, 26%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 26.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.48, -12.53, 29.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.48, 31.83, 113.19°)
OKLab	oklab(92.21% -0.0328 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(92.21% 0.081 114)
XYZ	xyz(69.6301, 79.5415, 51.7211)
Luminance	0.7954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4ECAE #B6AEEC

analogous

#ECD5AE #E4ECAE #C5ECAE

triadic

#E4ECAE #AEE4EC #ECAEE4

tetradic

#E4ECAE #AEECD5 #B6AEEC #ECAEC5

square

#E4ECAE #AEECD5 #B6AEEC #ECAEC5

split-complementary

#E4ECAE #AEC5EC #D5AEEC

monochromatic

#C3D54B #D3E07C #E4ECAE #F5F8E0 #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#E4ECAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.91

#E4ECAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4ECAE

16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4ECAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4ECAE	1.00	1.24	16.91	16.91
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E7B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE5DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ecae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 236, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.081 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edf2c6',
    500: '#e4ecae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ecae;
$custom-light: #edf2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ecae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.742,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92209,
    "c": 0.08066,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.79541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4ECAE

secondary

#8075C9

accent

#1CCA32

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#161613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4ECAE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →