#E1E1CD#E1E1CD
#E1E1CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.027 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1E1CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 225, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 25%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 9%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 8.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.05, -3.43, 9.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.05, 10.37, 109.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.44% -0.0078 0.0255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.44% 0.027 106.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.9946, 74.2661, 68.4458) |
| Luminance | 0.7427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.58
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.52
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 5.86
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.23
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.38
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1E1CD #CDCDE1
analogous
#E1D7CD #E1E1CD #D7E1CD
triadic
#E1E1CD #CDE1E1 #E1CDE1
tetradic
#E1E1CD #CDE1D7 #CDCDE1 #E1CDD7
square
#E1E1CD #CDE1D7 #CDCDE1 #E1CDD7
split-complementary
#E1E1CD #CDD7E1 #D7CDE1
monochromatic
#B3B381 #CACAA7 #E1E1CD #F4F4EC #F4F4EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E1E1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.85
#E1E1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1E1CD
15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1E1CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1E1CD | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.85 | 15.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5DFCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5E0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4DEDB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1e1cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 225, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.027 106.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaeadc',
500: '#e1e1cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1e1cd; $custom-light: #eaeadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1e1cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 225,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 25,
"l": 84.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90435,
"c": 0.0267,
"h": 106.9
},
"luminance": 0.74266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1E1CD
secondary
#9A9AB8
accent
#42A442
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484