#E0DCC4#E0DCC4

#E0DCC4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.032 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0DCC4
RGB	rgb(224, 220, 196)
HSL	hsl(51, 31%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(51, 13%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 12.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.49, -2.67, 12.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.49, 12.57, 102.27°)
OKLab	oklab(89.13% -0.0052 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(89.13% 0.032 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.2965, 71.0198, 62.4295)
Luminance	0.7102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0DCC4 #C4C8E0

analogous

#E0CEC4 #E0DCC4 #D6E0C4

triadic

#E0DCC4 #C4E0DC #DCC4E0

tetradic

#E0DCC4 #C4E0CE #C4C8E0 #E0C4D6

square

#E0DCC4 #C4E0CE #C4C8E0 #E0C4D6

split-complementary

#E0DCC4 #C4D6E0 #CEC4E0

monochromatic

#B6AC74 #CBC49C #E0DCC4 #F4F3EB #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E0DCC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.20

#E0DCC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0DCC4

15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0DCC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0DCC4	1.00	1.38	15.20	15.20
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1DAC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2DCC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D8D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0dcc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 220, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.032 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6d5',
    500: '#e0dcc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0dcc4;
$custom-light: #e9e6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0dcc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 31.111,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89125,
    "c": 0.03234,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0DCC4

secondary

#9096B8

accent

#4BAA3C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0DCC4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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