#E2D9BC#E2D9BC

#E2D9BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.040 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D9BC
RGB	rgb(226, 217, 188)
HSL	hsl(46, 40%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(46, 17%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 16.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.71, -1.65, 15.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.71, 15.50, 96.10°)
OKLab	oklab(88.49% -0.0019 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(88.49% 0.04 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.2535, 69.4263, 57.5303)
Luminance	0.6943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D9BC #BCC5E2

analogous

#E2C6BC #E2D9BC #D8E2BC

triadic

#E2D9BC #BCE2D9 #D9BCE2

tetradic

#E2D9BC #BCE2C6 #BCC5E2 #E2BCD8

square

#E2D9BC #BCE2C6 #BCC5E2 #E2BCD8

split-complementary

#E2D9BC #BCD8E2 #C6BCE2

monochromatic

#BDA967 #D0C191 #E2D9BC #F4F1E7 #F6F3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E2D9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.89

#E2D9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D9BC

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D9BC	1.00	1.41	14.89	14.89
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D7BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2DABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 217, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.040 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe4d0',
    500: '#e2d9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d9bc;
$custom-light: #ebe4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 39.583,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88492,
    "c": 0.03985,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D9BC

secondary

#8793BB

accent

#51B333

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D9BC

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

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