#E4E1CD#E4E1CD
#E4E1CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.027 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E1CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 225, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 30%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 10%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 10.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.28, -2.38, 10.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.28, 10.42, 103.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.67% -0.0046 0.0265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.67% 0.027 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.9383, 74.7527, 68.4901) |
| Luminance | 0.7475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.53
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.69
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.02
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 5.68
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 5.81
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E1CD #CDD0E4
analogous
#E4D6CD #E4E1CD #DCE4CD
triadic
#E4E1CD #CDE4E1 #E1CDE4
tetradic
#E4E1CD #CDE4D6 #CDD0E4 #E4CDDC
square
#E4E1CD #CDE4D6 #CDD0E4 #E4CDDC
split-complementary
#E4E1CD #CDDCE4 #D6CDE4
monochromatic
#B9B17E #CFC9A5 #E4E1CD #F4F3EB #F4F3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E4E1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.95
#E4E1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E1CD
15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E1CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E1CD | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.95 | 15.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5DFCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6E1CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8DEDB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e1cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.027 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eceadc',
500: '#e4e1cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e1cd; $custom-light: #eceadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e1cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 225,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.174,
"s": 29.87,
"l": 84.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90672,
"c": 0.02687,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.74752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E1CD
secondary
#999EBC
accent
#4BA93D
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484