E4E698

#E4E698 closest to Lemonade

#E4E698 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Lemonade. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.4% red, 90.2% green and 59.6% blue (rgb(228, 230, 152)). Its HSL value is 62° hue, 61% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 10% black. #E4E698 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.07:1.

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Variations of #E4E698

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E4E698 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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#E4E698 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E4E698 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F3E29B
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2E092
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEE195
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F3E29B
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EEE39A
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EEDDD2
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E7E2B6
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E2E2D2

#E4E698 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.31:1 Very poor#E4E698 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.07:1 Super#E4E698 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E4E698 in CSS

/* Lemonade */
.color { color: #E4E698; }
.background { background-color: #E4E698; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E4E698; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(228 230 152);
color: hsl(62 61% 75%);
color: oklch(0.906 0.099 109.5);

#E4E698 FAQ

What color is #E4E698?

#E4E698 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Lemonade. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E4E698?

#E4E698 is rgb(228, 230, 152) in RGB, hsl(62, 61%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 34%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E4E698?

The complementary color of #E4E698 is #9A98E6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E4E698?

Black text has the best contrast on #E4E698: 16.07:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E4E698 a warm or cool color?

#E4E698 is a warm color.