#E2D9BE#E2D9BE

#E2D9BE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.037 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D9BE
RGB	rgb(226, 217, 190)
HSL	hsl(45, 38%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(45, 16%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 15.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.76, -1.34, 14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.76, 14.48, 95.32°)
OKLab	oklab(88.54% -0.0011 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(88.54% 0.037 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.4706, 69.5131, 58.6736)
Luminance	0.6951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D9BE #BEC7E2

analogous

#E2C7BE #E2D9BE #D9E2BE

triadic

#E2D9BE #BEE2D9 #D9BEE2

tetradic

#E2D9BE #BEE2C7 #BEC7E2 #E2BED9

square

#E2D9BE #BEE2C7 #BEC7E2 #E2BED9

split-complementary

#E2D9BE #BED9E2 #C7BEE2

monochromatic

#BCA869 #CFC094 #E2D9BE #F5F2E8 #F6F3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E2D9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.90

#E2D9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D9BE

14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D9BE	1.00	1.41	14.90	14.90
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2DABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 217, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.037 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe4d1',
    500: '#e2d9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d9be;
$custom-light: #ebe4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 38.298,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8854,
    "c": 0.03733,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D9BE

secondary

#8996BB

accent

#53B134

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D9BE

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