#E2E2BC#E2E2BC
#E2E2BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.050 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E2BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 226, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 40%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 17%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 16.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.01, -6.25, 18.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.01, 19.65, 108.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.31% -0.015 0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.31% 0.05 107.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.6368, 74.1930, 58.3247) |
| Luminance | 0.7419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 5.09
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.50
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 5.58
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 5.72
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 5.88
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E2BC #BCBCE2
analogous
#E2CFBC #E2E2BC #CFE2BC
triadic
#E2E2BC #BCE2E2 #E2BCE2
tetradic
#E2E2BC #BCE2CF #BCBCE2 #E2BCCF
square
#E2E2BC #BCE2CF #BCBCE2 #E2BCCF
split-complementary
#E2E2BC #BCCFE2 #CFBCE2
monochromatic
#BDBD67 #D0D091 #E2E2BC #F4F4E7 #F6F6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#E2E2BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.84
#E2E2BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E2BC
15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E2BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E2BC | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.84 | 15.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9DFBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAE0BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8DDD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e2bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 226, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.050 107.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebebd0',
500: '#e2e2bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e2bc; $custom-light: #ebebd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e2bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 226,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 39.583,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90306,
"c": 0.05013,
"h": 107.4
},
"luminance": 0.74192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E2BC
secondary
#8787BB
accent
#33B333
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483