#E2DECD#E2DECD
#E2DECD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.023 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2DECD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 222, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 27%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 9%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 9.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.36, -1.54, 8.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.36, 8.95, 99.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.91% -0.0024 0.0231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.91% 0.023 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.5035, 72.8196, 68.1925) |
| Luminance | 0.7282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.95
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 4.16
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 5.42
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 5.66
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 5.85
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2DECD #CDD1E2
analogous
#E2D4CD #E2DECD #DCE2CD
triadic
#E2DECD #CDE2DE #DECDE2
tetradic
#E2DECD #CDE2D4 #CDD1E2 #E2CDDC
square
#E2DECD #CDE2D4 #CDD1E2 #E2CDDC
split-complementary
#E2DECD #CDDCE2 #D4CDE2
monochromatic
#B5AB80 #CCC4A6 #E2DECD #F4F2EC #F4F2EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#E2DECD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.56
#E2DECD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2DECD
15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2DECD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2DECD | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.56 | 15.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2DDCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3DECE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6DBD9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2decd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 222, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.023 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebe8dc',
500: '#e2decd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2decd; $custom-light: #ebe8dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2decd",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 222,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.571,
"s": 26.582,
"l": 84.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89913,
"c": 0.02318,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.72819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2DECD
secondary
#9AA0B9
accent
#54A540
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFCFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484