#E4EABC

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#e4eabc is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(228, 234, 188), HSL(68°, 52%, 83%), CMYK(3%, 0%, 20%, 8%). Closest named color: palegoldenrod. Contrast is 1.25:1 on white and 16.79:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e4eabc
RGBrgb(228 234 188)
RGB (legacy)rgb(228, 234, 188)
RGB %rgb(89% 92% 74%)
HSLhsl(68 52% 83%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68, 20%, 92%)
HWBhwb(68 74% 8%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 20%, 8%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(91.37 -7.69 21.74)
LCHlch(91.37 23.06 109.48)
OKLaboklab(0.9209 -0.0243 0.0555)
OKLCHoklch(0.9209 0.0606 113.63)
Decimal15002300

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named colorpalegoldenrod ΔE 2.3
Closest web-safe color#ccffcc
Hue68°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)52% / 20%
Lightness (HSL)83%
Brightness or Value (HSV)92%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)89% / 90%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7897
Red / Green / Blue228 / 234 / 188

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.25:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
16.79:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 12.4 / -91.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -14.4 / 91.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #e4eabc;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(92.09% 0.0606 113.63);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(228 234 188 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e4eabc] text-[#e4eabc] border-[#e4eabc]">