#E1DEC4#E1DEC4

#E1DEC4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.035 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DEC4
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 196)
HSL	hsl(54, 33%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(54, 13%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 12.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.08, -3.34, 13.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.08, 13.55, 104.28°)
OKLab	oklab(89.61% -0.007 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(89.61% 0.035 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.1355, 72.2362, 62.6201)
Luminance	0.7224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DEC4 #C4C7E1

analogous

#E1CFC4 #E1DEC4 #D5E1C4

triadic

#E1DEC4 #C4E1DE #DEC4E1

tetradic

#E1DEC4 #C4E1CF #C4C7E1 #E1C4D5

square

#E1DEC4 #C4E1CF #C4C7E1 #E1C4D5

split-complementary

#E1DEC4 #C4D5E1 #CFC4E1

monochromatic

#B8B173 #CCC79B #E1DEC4 #F5F4EB #F5F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E1DEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#E1DEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DEC4

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DEC4	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DCC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4DEC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DAD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.035 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae8d5',
    500: '#e1dec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dec4;
$custom-light: #eae8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 32.584,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89608,
    "c": 0.03478,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DEC4

secondary

#9094B9

accent

#46AB3A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DEC4

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

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