#E1DECE#E1DECE

#E1DECE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.022 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DECE
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 206)
HSL	hsl(51, 24%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(51, 8%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 8.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.31, -1.73, 8.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.31, 8.39, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(89.86% -0.0031 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(89.86% 0.022 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.3118, 72.7068, 68.8156)
Luminance	0.7271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DECE #CED1E1

analogous

#E1D5CE #E1DECE #DBE1CE

triadic

#E1DECE #CEE1DE #DECEE1

tetradic

#E1DECE #CEE1D5 #CED1E1 #E1CEDB

square

#E1DECE #CEE1D5 #CED1E1 #E1CEDB

split-complementary

#E1DECE #CEDBE1 #D5CEE1

monochromatic

#B3AB82 #CAC4A8 #E1DECE #F3F2EC #F3F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E1DECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#E1DECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DECE

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DECE	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2DDCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3DECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4DBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.022 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae8dd',
    500: '#e1dece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dece;
$custom-light: #eae8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 24.051,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8986,
    "c": 0.02169,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DECE

secondary

#9BA0B8

accent

#52A343

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DECE

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

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