#E4E0CD#E4E0CD

#E4E0CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.026 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E0CD
RGB	rgb(228, 224, 205)
HSL	hsl(50, 30%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(50, 10%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 10.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.02, -1.87, 9.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.02, 9.96, 100.80°)
OKLab	oklab(90.47% -0.0032 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(90.47% 0.026 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.6688, 74.2136, 68.4002)
Luminance	0.7421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E0CD #CDD1E4

analogous

#E4D5CD #E4E0CD #DDE4CD

triadic

#E4E0CD #CDE4E0 #E0CDE4

tetradic

#E4E0CD #CDE4D5 #CDD1E4 #E4CDDD

square

#E4E0CD #CDE4D5 #CDD1E4 #E4CDDD

split-complementary

#E4E0CD #CDDDE4 #D5CDE4

monochromatic

#B9AF7E #CFC7A5 #E4E0CD #F4F3EB #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E4E0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#E4E0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E0CD

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E0CD	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4DFCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5E0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 224, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.026 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece9dc',
    500: '#e4e0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e0cd;
$custom-light: #ece9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 29.87,
    "l": 84.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90472,
    "c": 0.02574,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E0CD

secondary

#999FBC

accent

#50A93D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E0CD

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

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