#E2E4CD#E2E4CD
#E2E4CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.031 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E4CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 228, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 30%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 10%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 10.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.89, -4.61, 11.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.89, 11.93, 112.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.12% -0.011 0.0286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.12% 0.031 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.1255, 76.0636, 68.7332) |
| Luminance | 0.7606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 3.81
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.35
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 5.84
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.01
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 6.15
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E4CD #CFCDE4
analogous
#E4DACD #E2E4CD #D7E4CD
triadic
#E2E4CD #CDE2E4 #E4CDE2
tetradic
#E2E4CD #CDE4DA #CFCDE4 #E4CDD7
square
#E2E4CD #CDE4DA #CFCDE4 #E4CDD7
split-complementary
#E2E4CD #CDD7E4 #DACDE4
monochromatic
#B4B97E #CBCFA5 #E2E4CD #F3F4EB #F3F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E2E4CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.21
#E2E4CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E4CD
16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E4CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E4CD | 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)
#E8E2CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8E2CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5E1DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e4cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.031 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebecdc',
500: '#e2e4cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e4cd; $custom-light: #ebecdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e4cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 228,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.217,
"s": 29.87,
"l": 84.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91117,
"c": 0.03068,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.76063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E4CD
secondary
#9C99BC
accent
#3DA946
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484