#E4ECB2#E4ECB2
#E4ECB2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.076 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4ECB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 236, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 60%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 25%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 24.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.55, -11.99, 27.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.55, 29.83, 113.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.29% -0.0312 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.29% 0.076 114.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.0258, 79.6998, 53.8054) |
| Luminance | 0.7970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.20
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.32
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 4.85
Ecru
#FEFFCA
ΔE00 4.88
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 4.98
Ivory (survey)
#FFFFCB
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4ECB2 #BAB2EC
analogous
#ECD7B2 #E4ECB2 #C7ECB2
triadic
#E4ECB2 #B2E4EC #ECB2E4
tetradic
#E4ECB2 #B2ECD7 #BAB2EC #ECB2C7
square
#E4ECB2 #B2ECD7 #BAB2EC #ECB2C7
split-complementary
#E4ECB2 #B2C7EC #D7B2EC
monochromatic
#C2D450 #D3E081 #E4ECB2 #F5F8E3 #F6F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#E4ECB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.94
#E4ECB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4ECB2
16.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4ECB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4ECB2 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.94 | 16.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5E6AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4E7B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBE5DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4ecb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 236, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.076 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edf2c9',
500: '#e4ecb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4ecb2; $custom-light: #edf2c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4ecb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 236,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.276,
"s": 60.417,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92289,
"c": 0.07577,
"h": 114.3
},
"luminance": 0.79699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4ECB2
secondary
#8479C9
accent
#1DC835
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF9
border
#D6D6D2
text
#161613
muted
#858582