#E1DCBC#E1DCBC
#E1DCBC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.043 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1DCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 220, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 38%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 16%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 16.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.40, -3.55, 16.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.40, 16.74, 102.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.01% -0.0073 0.0422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.01% 0.043 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.7210, 70.8256, 57.7757) |
| Luminance | 0.7083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 5.40
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.54
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.05
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.42
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 6.57
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1DCBC #BCC1E1
analogous
#E1C9BC #E1DCBC #D3E1BC
triadic
#E1DCBC #BCE1DC #DCBCE1
tetradic
#E1DCBC #BCE1C9 #BCC1E1 #E1BCD3
square
#E1DCBC #BCE1C9 #BCC1E1 #E1BCD3
split-complementary
#E1DCBC #BCD3E1 #C9BCE1
monochromatic
#BBB067 #CEC692 #E1DCBC #F4F2E6 #F6F4EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#E1DCBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.17
#E1DCBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1DCBC
15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1DCBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1DCBC | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.17 | 15.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3DABA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4DCBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7D7D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1dcbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 220, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.043 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eae6d0',
500: '#e1dcbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1dcbc; $custom-light: #eae6d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1dcbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 220,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.892,
"s": 38.144,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89013,
"c": 0.04283,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.70825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1DCBC
secondary
#878EBA
accent
#45B134
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483