#E2E2E2#E2E2E2
#E2E2E2 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.000 H 0.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E2E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 226, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 0%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.88, 0.00, 0.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.88, 0.00, 180.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.28% 0 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.28% 0 0) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.2856, 76.0525, 82.8082) |
| Luminance | 0.7605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 1.34
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 2.86
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 3.43
Whitesmoke
#F5F5F5
ΔE00 4.05
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 4.33
Off White
#FAF9F6
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E2E2 #E2E2E2
analogous
#E2E2E2 #E2E2E2 #E2E2E2
triadic
#E2E2E2 #E2E2E2 #E2E2E2
tetradic
#E2E2E2 #E2E2E2 #E2E2E2 #E2E2E2
square
#E2E2E2 #E2E2E2 #E2E2E2 #E2E2E2
split-complementary
#E2E2E2 #E2E2E2 #E2E2E2
monochromatic
#A5A5A5 #C3C3C3 #E2E2E2 #F0F0F0 #F0F0F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E2E2E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.21
#E2E2E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E2E2
16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E2E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E2E2 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.21 | 16.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2E2E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2E2E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2E2E2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e2e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 226, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.000 0.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebebeb',
500: '#e2e2e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e2e2; $custom-light: #ebebeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e2e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 226,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 0,
"l": 88.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91279,
"c": 0,
"h": 0
},
"luminance": 0.76052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E2E2
secondary
#B4B4B4
accent
#8A8A5C
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFD
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161616
muted
#848484