#E2E2BE#E2E2BE
#E2E2BE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.048 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E2BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 226, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 38%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 16%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 15.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.05, -5.95, 17.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.05, 18.62, 108.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.35% -0.0142 0.0454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.35% 0.048 107.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.8539, 74.2798, 59.4681) |
| Luminance | 0.7428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 5.14
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 5.49
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 5.63
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.86
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 5.87
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E2BE #BEBEE2
analogous
#E2D0BE #E2E2BE #D0E2BE
triadic
#E2E2BE #BEE2E2 #E2BEE2
tetradic
#E2E2BE #BEE2D0 #BEBEE2 #E2BED0
square
#E2E2BE #BEE2D0 #BEBEE2 #E2BED0
split-complementary
#E2E2BE #BED0E2 #D0BEE2
monochromatic
#BCBC69 #CFCF94 #E2E2BE #F5F5E8 #F6F6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E2E2BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.86
#E2E2BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E2BE
15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E2BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E2BE | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.86 | 15.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8DFBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9E0BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8DDD8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e2be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 226, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.048 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebebd1',
500: '#e2e2be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e2be; $custom-light: #ebebd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e2be",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 226,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 38.298,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90352,
"c": 0.04757,
"h": 107.3
},
"luminance": 0.74279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E2BE
secondary
#8989BB
accent
#34B134
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483