#E4DCBB#E4DCBB

#E4DCBB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.045 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DCBB
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 187)
HSL	hsl(48, 43%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(48, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 18%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.62, -2.61, 17.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.62, 17.42, 98.63°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0046 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.045 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.5573, 71.2692, 57.2542)
Luminance	0.7127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DCBB #BBC3E4

analogous

#E4C8BB #E4DCBB #D8E4BB

triadic

#E4DCBB #BBE4DC #DCBBE4

tetradic

#E4DCBB #BBE4C8 #BBC3E4 #E4BBD8

square

#E4DCBB #BBE4C8 #BBC3E4 #E4BBD8

split-complementary

#E4DCBB #BBD8E4 #C8BBE4

monochromatic

#C1AF63 #D3C58F #E4DCBB #F5F3E7 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E4DCBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#E4DCBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DCBB

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DCBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DCBB	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DAB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6DDBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD7D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dcbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.045 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece6cf',
    500: '#e4dcbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dcbb;
$custom-light: #ece6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dcbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 43.158,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89234,
    "c": 0.04457,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DCBB

secondary

#8590BE

accent

#4AB62F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161613

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DCBB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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