#E2E5CB#E2E5CB
#E2E5CB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.035 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E5CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 229, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 33%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 11%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 11.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.10, -5.45, 12.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.10, 13.49, 113.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.27% -0.0132 0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.27% 0.035 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.1615, 76.5195, 67.5619) |
| Luminance | 0.7652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 3.81
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 5.12
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 5.69
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 5.78
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 5.98
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E5CB #CECBE5
analogous
#E5DBCB #E2E5CB #D5E5CB
triadic
#E2E5CB #CBE2E5 #E5CBE2
tetradic
#E2E5CB #CBE5DB #CECBE5 #E5CBD5
square
#E2E5CB #CBE5DB #CECBE5 #E5CBD5
split-complementary
#E2E5CB #CBD5E5 #DBCBE5
monochromatic
#B4BC79 #CBD1A2 #E2E5CB #F4F5EB #F4F5EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#E2E5CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.30
#E2E5CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E5CB
16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E5CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E5CB | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.30 | 16.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9E2CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9E3CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6E2DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e5cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 229, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.035 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebedda',
500: '#e2e5cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e5cb; $custom-light: #ebedda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e5cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 229,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.923,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91269,
"c": 0.03468,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.76519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E5CB
secondary
#9B96BE
accent
#39AC47
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483