#E4EFCC
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(93.5% 0.048 121.5), rgb(228, 239, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.51:1).
About this color
#E4EFCC is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.51:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.51:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E4EFCC |
| RGB | rgb(228, 239, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 52%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.5% 0.048 121.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E4EFCC | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E4EFCC | 17.51:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #E4EFCC text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.7 | Not readable |
| #E4EFCC text on black | 17.51:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F0
oklch(97% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E4EFCC
oklch(93.5% 0.048 121.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC4
oklch(88.5% 0.035 121.6)
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Step 300
300
#BAC79B
oklch(80.8% 0.061 121.1)
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Step 400
400
#97AA63
oklch(70.6% 0.098 121.2)
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Step 500
500
#7E9534
oklch(63.2% 0.125 121.5)
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Step 600
600
#677E00
oklch(55.5% 0.134 121.5)
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Step 700
700
#566A00
oklch(49% 0.118 121.7)
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Step 800
800
#465700
oklch(42.7% 0.103 121.8)
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Step 900
900
#3B480D
oklch(37.7% 0.082 121.5)
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Step 950
950
#222A0A
oklch(26.9% 0.052 121.9)
#E4EFCC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F4EBCA | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2EACD | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E7EBE5 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E4EFCC
#E4EFCC
oklch(93.5% 0.048 121.5)
- #EEE4FF
#EEE4FF
oklch(93.5% 0.038 302.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E4EFCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.032
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.034
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.035
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.036
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.037
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.040
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.042
Use #E4EFCC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.