#E1DEC6#E1DEC6

#E1DEC6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.032 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DEC6
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 198)
HSL	hsl(53, 31%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(53, 12%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 12%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.13, -3.03, 12.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.13, 12.52, 103.99°)
OKLab	oklab(89.66% -0.0062 0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(89.66% 0.032 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.3646, 72.3279, 63.8270)
Luminance	0.7233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DEC6 #C6C9E1

analogous

#E1D0C6 #E1DEC6 #D6E1C6

triadic

#E1DEC6 #C6E1DE #DEC6E1

tetradic

#E1DEC6 #C6E1D0 #C6C9E1 #E1C6D6

square

#E1DEC6 #C6E1D0 #C6C9E1 #E1C6D6

split-complementary

#E1DEC6 #C6D6E1 #D0C6E1

monochromatic

#B7B076 #CCC79E #E1DEC6 #F4F3EB #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E1DEC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#E1DEC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DEC6

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DEC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DEC6	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DCC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4DEC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DAD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.032 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae8d7',
    500: '#e1dec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dec6;
$custom-light: #eae8d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 31.034,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89657,
    "c": 0.03217,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DEC6

secondary

#9296B9

accent

#48AA3C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DEC6

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

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