#E2DEC3#E2DEC3

#E2DEC3 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.036 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DEC3
RGB	rgb(226, 222, 195)
HSL	hsl(52, 35%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(52, 14%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 13.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.14, -3.14, 13.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.14, 14.10, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(89.66% -0.0064 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(89.66% 0.036 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.3348, 72.3521, 62.0373)
Luminance	0.7235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DEC3 #C3C7E2

analogous

#E2CEC3 #E2DEC3 #D6E2C3

triadic

#E2DEC3 #C3E2DE #DEC3E2

tetradic

#E2DEC3 #C3E2CE #C3C7E2 #E2C3D6

square

#E2DEC3 #C3E2CE #C3C7E2 #E2C3D6

split-complementary

#E2DEC3 #C3D6E2 #CEC3E2

monochromatic

#BAB170 #CEC79A #E2DEC3 #F5F4EA #F5F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E2DEC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#E2DEC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DEC3

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DEC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DEC3	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4DCC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5DEC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DAD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 222, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.036 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe8d5',
    500: '#e2dec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dec3;
$custom-light: #ebe8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 34.831,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89663,
    "c": 0.03619,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DEC3

secondary

#8F94BB

accent

#47AE38

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DEC3

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

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