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#E4E893 closest to Cornflake

#E4E893 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Cornflake. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.4% red, 91.0% green and 57.6% blue (rgb(228, 232, 147)). Its HSL value is 63° hue, 65% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 9% black. #E4E893 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.26:1.

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Variations of #E4E893

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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#E4E893 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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#E4E893 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E4E893 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 #F5E497
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F4E18D
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F0E38F
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F5E497
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F0E595
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EFDED3
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E7E4B4
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E2E2E2
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E3E4D2

#E4E893 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.29:1 Very poor#E4E893 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.26:1 Super#E4E893 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E4E893 in CSS

/* Cornflake */
.color { color: #E4E893; }
.background { background-color: #E4E893; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E4E893; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(228 232 147);
color: hsl(63 65% 74%);
color: oklch(0.909 0.107 110.7);

#E4E893 FAQ

What color is #E4E893?

#E4E893 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Cornflake. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E4E893?

#E4E893 is rgb(228, 232, 147) in RGB, hsl(63, 65%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 37%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E4E893?

The complementary color of #E4E893 is #9793E8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E4E893?

Black text has the best contrast on #E4E893: 16.26:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E4E893 a warm or cool color?

#E4E893 is a warm color.