#E2DCBE#E2DCBE
#E2DCBE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.040 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2DCBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 220, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 38%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 16%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 15.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.52, -2.89, 15.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.52, 15.76, 100.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.14% -0.0055 0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.14% 0.04 97.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.2509, 71.0737, 58.9337) |
| Luminance | 0.7107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.78
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 5.95
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.98
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.99
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.15
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2DCBE #BEC4E2
analogous
#E2CABE #E2DCBE #D6E2BE
triadic
#E2DCBE #BEE2DC #DCBEE2
tetradic
#E2DCBE #BEE2CA #BEC4E2 #E2BED6
square
#E2DCBE #BEE2CA #BEC4E2 #E2BED6
split-complementary
#E2DCBE #BED6E2 #CABEE2
monochromatic
#BCAE69 #CFC594 #E2DCBE #F5F3E8 #F6F4EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#E2DCBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.21
#E2DCBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2DCBE
15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2DCBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2DCBE | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.21 | 15.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2DABC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4DCBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8D7D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2dcbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 220, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.040 97.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebe6d1',
500: '#e2dcbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2dcbe; $custom-light: #ebe6d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2dcbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 220,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 38.298,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89141,
"c": 0.04039,
"h": 97.8
},
"luminance": 0.71073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2DCBE
secondary
#8991BB
accent
#49B134
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483