#E4DCC2#E4DCC2

#E4DCC2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.036 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DCC2
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 194)
HSL	hsl(46, 39%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(46, 15%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 14.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.76, -1.55, 13.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.76, 13.85, 96.44°)
OKLab	oklab(89.4% -0.0018 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(89.4% 0.036 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.3250, 71.5763, 61.2974)
Luminance	0.7157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DCC2 #C2CAE4

analogous

#E4CBC2 #E4DCC2 #DBE4C2

triadic

#E4DCC2 #C2E4DC #DCC2E4

tetradic

#E4DCC2 #C2E4CB #C2CAE4 #E4C2DB

square

#E4DCC2 #C2E4CB #C2CAE4 #E4C2DB

split-complementary

#E4DCC2 #C2DBE4 #CBC2E4

monochromatic

#BEAB6D #D1C498 #E4DCC2 #F6F3EA #F6F3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4DCC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#E4DCC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DCC2

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DCC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DCC2	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2DBC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4DDC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD8D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dcc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.036 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece6d4',
    500: '#e4dcc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dcc2;
$custom-light: #ece6d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dcc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 38.636,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.894,
    "c": 0.03571,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DCC2

secondary

#8D98BD

accent

#51B234

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DCC2

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

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