#E2E1CD#E2E1CD
#E2E1CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.027 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E1CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 225, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 27%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 9%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 9.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.12, -3.08, 9.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.12, 10.38, 107.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.51% -0.0067 0.0259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.51% 0.027 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.3074, 74.4274, 68.4605) |
| Luminance | 0.7443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.21
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.53
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.93
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 5.94
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.02
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E1CD #CDCEE2
analogous
#E2D7CD #E2E1CD #D9E2CD
triadic
#E2E1CD #CDE2E1 #E1CDE2
tetradic
#E2E1CD #CDE2D7 #CDCEE2 #E2CDD9
square
#E2E1CD #CDE2D7 #CDCEE2 #E2CDD9
split-complementary
#E2E1CD #CDD9E2 #D7CDE2
monochromatic
#B5B380 #CCCAA6 #E2E1CD #F4F3EC #F4F3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E2E1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.89
#E2E1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E1CD
15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E1CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E1CD | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.89 | 15.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5DFCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6E0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6DEDB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e1cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 225, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.027 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebeadc',
500: '#e2e1cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e1cd; $custom-light: #ebeadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e1cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 225,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.143,
"s": 26.582,
"l": 84.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90514,
"c": 0.02671,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.74427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E1CD
secondary
#9A9BB9
accent
#45A540
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484