#E2E2CE#E2E2CE
#E2E2CE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.027 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 226, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 26%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 9%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 8.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.40, -3.43, 9.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.40, 10.37, 109.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.74% -0.0078 0.0255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.74% 0.027 106.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.6996, 75.0181, 69.1886) |
| Luminance | 0.7502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.44
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.32
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 5.90
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.05
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 6.39
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E2CE #CECEE2
analogous
#E2D8CE #E2E2CE #D8E2CE
triadic
#E2E2CE #CEE2E2 #E2CEE2
tetradic
#E2E2CE #CEE2D8 #CECEE2 #E2CED8
square
#E2E2CE #CEE2D8 #CECEE2 #E2CED8
split-complementary
#E2E2CE #CED8E2 #D8CEE2
monochromatic
#B4B481 #CBCBA8 #E2E2CE #F4F4EC #F4F4EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E2E2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.00
#E2E2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E2CE
16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E2CE | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.00 | 16.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6E0CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6E1CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5DFDC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 226, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.027 106.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebebdd',
500: '#e2e2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e2ce; $custom-light: #ebebdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 226,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 25.641,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9074,
"c": 0.02667,
"h": 106.9
},
"luminance": 0.75018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E2CE
secondary
#9B9BB9
accent
#41A441
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484