#E2DCBC#E2DCBC
#E2DCBC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.043 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2DCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 220, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 40%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 17%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 16.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.48, -3.19, 16.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.48, 16.79, 100.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.09% -0.0063 0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.09% 0.043 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.0338, 70.9869, 57.7904) |
| Luminance | 0.7099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 5.27
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.42
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.14
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.31
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.49
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2DCBC #BCC2E2
analogous
#E2C9BC #E2DCBC #D5E2BC
triadic
#E2DCBC #BCE2DC #DCBCE2
tetradic
#E2DCBC #BCE2C9 #BCC2E2 #E2BCD5
square
#E2DCBC #BCE2C9 #BCC2E2 #E2BCD5
split-complementary
#E2DCBC #BCD5E2 #C9BCE2
monochromatic
#BDAF67 #D0C691 #E2DCBC #F4F2E7 #F6F4EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#E2DCBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.20
#E2DCBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2DCBC
15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2DCBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2DCBC | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.20 | 15.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3DABA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5DCBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8D7D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2dcbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 220, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.043 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebe6d0',
500: '#e2dcbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2dcbc; $custom-light: #ebe6d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2dcbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 220,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.526,
"s": 39.583,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89094,
"c": 0.04295,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.70986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2DCBC
secondary
#878FBB
accent
#47B333
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483