#E2E8BF#E2E8BF
#E2E8BF is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.054 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E8BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 232, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 47%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 18%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 17.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.62, -8.83, 19.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.62, 21.24, 114.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.59% -0.0223 0.0496) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.59% 0.054 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.6237, 77.6439, 60.5990) |
| Luminance | 0.7764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 4.59
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 5.44
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 5.48
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 5.70
Ecru
#FEFFCA
ΔE00 5.85
Ivory (survey)
#FFFFCB
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E8BF #C5BFE8
analogous
#E8D9BF #E2E8BF #CDE8BF
triadic
#E2E8BF #BFE2E8 #E8BFE2
tetradic
#E2E8BF #BFE8D9 #C5BFE8 #E8BFCD
square
#E2E8BF #BFE8D9 #C5BFE8 #E8BFCD
split-complementary
#E2E8BF #BFCDE8 #D9BFE8
monochromatic
#B9C865 #CED892 #E2E8BF #F5F7E8 #F5F7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#E2E8BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.53
#E2E8BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E8BF
16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E8BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E8BF | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.53 | 16.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEE4BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEE5C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7E3DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e8bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 232, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.054 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebefd2',
500: '#e2e8bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e8bf; $custom-light: #ebefd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e8bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 232,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.78,
"s": 47.126,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91594,
"c": 0.05435,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.77644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E8BF
secondary
#9188C3
accent
#2BBA40
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FDFEFB
border
#D5D6D4
text
#161614
muted
#848583