#E3E2CD#E3E2CD
#E3E2CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.028 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3E2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 226, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 28%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 10%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 9.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.45, -3.24, 10.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.45, 10.89, 107.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.79% -0.0071 0.0271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.79% 0.028 104.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.8931, 75.1318, 68.5656) |
| Luminance | 0.7513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.15
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.21
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 5.73
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.09
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 6.29
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3E2CD #CDCEE3
analogous
#E3D7CD #E3E2CD #D9E3CD
triadic
#E3E2CD #CDE3E2 #E2CDE3
tetradic
#E3E2CD #CDE3D7 #CDCEE3 #E3CDD9
square
#E3E2CD #CDE3D7 #CDCEE3 #E3CDD9
split-complementary
#E3E2CD #CDD9E3 #D7CDE3
monochromatic
#B7B47F #CDCBA6 #E3E2CD #F4F4EB #F4F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E3E2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.03
#E3E2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3E2CD
16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3E2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3E2CD | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.03 | 16.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6E0CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7E1CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7DFDC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3e2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 226, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.028 104.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebebdc',
500: '#e3e2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3e2cd; $custom-light: #ebebdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3e2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 226,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.273,
"s": 28.205,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90793,
"c": 0.02801,
"h": 104.7
},
"luminance": 0.75131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3E2CD
secondary
#999BBB
accent
#43A73F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484