#E2E0CD#E2E0CD
#E2E0CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.025 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E0CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 224, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 27%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 9%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 9.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.87, -2.57, 9.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.87, 9.89, 105.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.31% -0.0053 0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.31% 0.025 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.0378, 73.8883, 68.3707) |
| Luminance | 0.7389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.98
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.93
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.33
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 5.70
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 6.09
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E0CD #CDCFE2
analogous
#E2D6CD #E2E0CD #DAE2CD
triadic
#E2E0CD #CDE2E0 #E0CDE2
tetradic
#E2E0CD #CDE2D6 #CDCFE2 #E2CDDA
square
#E2E0CD #CDE2D6 #CDCFE2 #E2CDDA
split-complementary
#E2E0CD #CDDAE2 #D6CDE2
monochromatic
#B5B080 #CCC8A6 #E2E0CD #F4F3EC #F4F3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#E2E0CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.78
#E2E0CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E0CD
15.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E0CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E0CD | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.78 | 15.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4DECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5E0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6DDDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e0cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 224, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.025 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebe9dc',
500: '#e2e0cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e0cd; $custom-light: #ebe9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e0cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 224,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.286,
"s": 26.582,
"l": 84.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90313,
"c": 0.02548,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.73888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E0CD
secondary
#9A9DB9
accent
#4AA540
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFCFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484