#E2DEB3#E2DEB3
#E2DEB3 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.057 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2DEB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 222, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 45%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 21%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 20.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.81, -5.53, 21.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.81, 22.33, 104.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.29% -0.0128 0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.29% 0.057 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.6217, 71.6669, 53.0153) |
| Luminance | 0.7167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.44
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.78
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.90
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 5.99
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 6.02
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2DEB3 #B3B7E2
analogous
#E2C7B3 #E2DEB3 #CFE2B3
triadic
#E2DEB3 #B3E2DE #DEB3E2
tetradic
#E2DEB3 #B3E2C7 #B3B7E2 #E2B3CF
square
#E2DEB3 #B3E2C7 #B3B7E2 #E2B3CF
split-complementary
#E2DEB3 #B3CFE2 #C7B3E2
monochromatic
#C0B85A #D1CB87 #E2DEB3 #F3F1DF #F7F5E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#E2DEB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.33
#E2DEB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2DEB3
15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2DEB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2DEB3 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.33 | 15.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6DBB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8DDB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9D8D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2deb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 222, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.057 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebe8ca',
500: '#e2deb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2deb3; $custom-light: #ebe8ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2deb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 222,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.894,
"s": 44.762,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89294,
"c": 0.05671,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.71666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2DEB3
secondary
#7E83BB
accent
#39B82E
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161613
muted
#848482