#E4DDBB#E4DDBB

#E4DDBB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.046 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DDBB
RGB	rgb(228, 221, 187)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(50, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 18%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -3.13, 17.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 17.85, 100.08°)
OKLab	oklab(89.43% -0.006 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(89.43% 0.046 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.8205, 71.7957, 57.3420)
Luminance	0.7179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DDBB #BBC2E4

analogous

#E4C9BB #E4DDBB #D7E4BB

triadic

#E4DDBB #BBE4DD #DDBBE4

tetradic

#E4DDBB #BBE4C9 #BBC2E4 #E4BBD7

square

#E4DDBB #BBE4C9 #BBC2E4 #E4BBD7

split-complementary

#E4DDBB #BBD7E4 #C9BBE4

monochromatic

#C1B163 #D3C78F #E4DDBB #F5F3E7 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E4DDBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#E4DDBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DDBB

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DDBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DDBB	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4DBB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6DEBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD8D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ddbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 221, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.046 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece7cf',
    500: '#e4ddbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ddbb;
$custom-light: #ece7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ddbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.756,
    "s": 43.158,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89434,
    "c": 0.04563,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DDBB

secondary

#858FBE

accent

#46B62F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161613

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DDBB

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

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