#E2E8CD#E2E8CD
#E2E8CD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.036 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E8CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 232, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 37%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 12%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 11.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.91, -6.65, 12.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.91, 14.12, 118.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.93% -0.0167 0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.93% 0.036 117.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.2386, 78.2899, 69.1043) |
| Luminance | 0.7829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.01
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 5.59
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 5.60
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 5.72
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 6.18
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E8CD #D3CDE8
analogous
#E8E0CD #E2E8CD #D4E8CD
triadic
#E2E8CD #CDE2E8 #E8CDE2
tetradic
#E2E8CD #CDE8E0 #D3CDE8 #E8CDD4
square
#E2E8CD #CDE8E0 #D3CDE8 #E8CDD4
split-complementary
#E2E8CD #CDD4E8 #E0CDE8
monochromatic
#B1C179 #CAD5A3 #E2E8CD #F3F5EA #F3F5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#E2E8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.66
#E2E8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E8CD
16.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E8CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E8CD | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.66 | 16.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECE5CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBE5CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5E5E0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e8cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 232, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.036 117.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebefdc',
500: '#e2e8cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e8cd; $custom-light: #ebefdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e8cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 232,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.333,
"s": 36.986,
"l": 85.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91925,
"c": 0.03639,
"h": 117.3
},
"luminance": 0.7829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E8CD
secondary
#A197C2
accent
#36B051
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FDFEFC
border
#D5D6D5
text
#161615
muted
#848584