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#E4E39B closest to Celery Sceptre

#E4E39B is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Celery Sceptre. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.4% red, 89.0% green and 60.8% blue (rgb(228, 227, 155)). Its HSL value is 59° hue, 57% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 11% black. #E4E39B is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.76:1.

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Variations of #E4E39B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E4E39B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E4E39B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E4E39B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F0E19E
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EFDD96
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ECDF98
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F0E19E
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ECE19D
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EEDAD1
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E7DFB6
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DFDFDF
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E0E0D1

#E4E39B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.33:1 Very poor#E4E39B text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.76:1 Super#E4E39B text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E4E39B in CSS

/* Celery Sceptre */
.color { color: #E4E39B; }
.background { background-color: #E4E39B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E4E39B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(228 227 155);
color: hsl(59 57% 75%);
color: oklch(0.900 0.092 107.4);

#E4E39B FAQ

What color is #E4E39B?

#E4E39B is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Celery Sceptre. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E4E39B?

#E4E39B is rgb(228, 227, 155) in RGB, hsl(59, 57%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 32%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E4E39B?

The complementary color of #E4E39B is #9B9CE4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E4E39B?

Black text has the best contrast on #E4E39B: 15.76:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E4E39B a warm or cool color?

#E4E39B is a warm color.