#E4DCBC#E4DCBC

#E4DCBC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.043 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DCBC
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 188)
HSL	hsl(48, 43%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(48, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 17.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.64, -2.46, 16.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.64, 16.91, 98.38°)
OKLab	oklab(89.26% -0.0042 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(89.26% 0.043 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.6647, 71.3122, 57.8200)
Luminance	0.7131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DCBC #BCC4E4

analogous

#E4C8BC #E4DCBC #D8E4BC

triadic

#E4DCBC #BCE4DC #DCBCE4

tetradic

#E4DCBC #BCE4C8 #BCC4E4 #E4BCD8

square

#E4DCBC #BCE4C8 #BCC4E4 #E4BCD8

split-complementary

#E4DCBC #BCD8E4 #C8BCE4

monochromatic

#C1AE65 #D2C590 #E4DCBC #F6F3E8 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E4DCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#E4DCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DCBC

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DCBC	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5DDBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD7D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.043 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece6d0',
    500: '#e4dcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dcbc;
$custom-light: #ece6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 42.553,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89257,
    "c": 0.04331,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DCBC

secondary

#8691BE

accent

#4BB630

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DCBC

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

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