#E4E4A4 Hex Color
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#e4e4a4 is a pale, muted yellow with soft green undertones and a bleached finish. Its high lightness creates an airy mood suited to spring layouts, baby products, and open-space backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with black text, which provides strong readability at about 15.9:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #e4e4a4.
Questions about #e4e4a4
What is #e4e4a4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e4e4a4 is rgb(228, 228, 164), in HSL hsl(60, 54%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 28%, 11%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e4e4a4?
Is #e4e4a4 easy to read with black text?
Yes, black text on #e4e4a4 reaches approximately a 15.9:1 contrast ratio, so it provides strong readability for body copy and interface labels when font size and weight are appropriate for the intended audience.
Where does #e4e4a4 work best?
#e4e4a4 works best as an airy background or soft supporting color in spring layouts, nursery and baby-product designs, wellness spaces, and open editorial compositions where its pale yellow tone can stay spacious.
Is #e4e4a4 readable on white or black?
#e4e4a4 has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.93:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.