#E2E5CD#E2E5CD
#E2E5CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.032 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E5CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 229, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 32%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 10%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 10.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.14, -5.12, 11.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.14, 12.47, 114.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.32% -0.0124 0.0296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.32% 0.032 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.4014, 76.6154, 68.8252) |
| Luminance | 0.7661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 3.75
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.80
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 5.70
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 5.93
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.11
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E5CD #D0CDE5
analogous
#E5DCCD #E2E5CD #D6E5CD
triadic
#E2E5CD #CDE2E5 #E5CDE2
tetradic
#E2E5CD #CDE5DC #D0CDE5 #E5CDD6
square
#E2E5CD #CDE5DC #D0CDE5 #E5CDD6
split-complementary
#E2E5CD #CDD6E5 #DCCDE5
monochromatic
#B3BB7C #CBD0A5 #E2E5CD #F3F5EB #F3F5EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#E2E5CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.32
#E2E5CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E5CD
16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E5CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E5CD | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.32 | 16.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9E2CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9E3CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5E2DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e5cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 229, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.032 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebeddc',
500: '#e2e5cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e5cd; $custom-light: #ebeddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e5cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 229,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.5,
"s": 31.579,
"l": 85.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91319,
"c": 0.03207,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.76615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E5CD
secondary
#9D99BE
accent
#3BAA49
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484