#E4DCBE#E4DCBE

#E4DCBE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.041 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DCBE
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 190)
HSL	hsl(47, 41%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(47, 17%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 16.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.68, -2.16, 15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.68, 15.89, 97.83°)
OKLab	oklab(89.3% -0.0034 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(89.3% 0.041 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.8818, 71.3990, 58.9633)
Luminance	0.7140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DCBE #BEC6E4

analogous

#E4C9BE #E4DCBE #D9E4BE

triadic

#E4DCBE #BEE4DC #DCBEE4

tetradic

#E4DCBE #BEE4C9 #BEC6E4 #E4BED9

square

#E4DCBE #BEE4C9 #BEC6E4 #E4BED9

split-complementary

#E4DCBE #BED9E4 #C9BEE4

monochromatic

#C0AD68 #D2C593 #E4DCBE #F6F3E9 #F6F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4DCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#E4DCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DCBE

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DCBE	1.00	1.37	15.28	15.28
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5DDBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD7D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dcbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.041 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece6d1',
    500: '#e4dcbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dcbe;
$custom-light: #ece6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dcbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 41.304,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89304,
    "c": 0.04078,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DCBE

secondary

#8994BE

accent

#4DB431

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DCBE

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

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