#E4E2CE#E4E2CE
#E4E2CE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.027 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 226, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 29%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 10%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 9.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.55, -2.73, 10.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.55, 10.39, 105.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.9% -0.0057 0.0261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.027 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.3305, 75.3434, 69.2182) |
| Luminance | 0.7534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.69
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.39
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.50
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 5.64
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 5.92
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E2CE #CED0E4
analogous
#E4D7CE #E4E2CE #DBE4CE
triadic
#E4E2CE #CEE4E2 #E2CEE4
tetradic
#E4E2CE #CEE4D7 #CED0E4 #E4CEDB
square
#E4E2CE #CEE4D7 #CED0E4 #E4CEDB
split-complementary
#E4E2CE #CEDBE4 #D7CEE4
monochromatic
#B9B37F #CECBA7 #E4E2CE #F4F3EB #F4F3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E4E2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.07
#E4E2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E2CE
16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E2CE | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.07 | 16.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6E0CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7E2CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8DFDC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.027 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecebdd',
500: '#e4e2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e2ce; $custom-light: #ecebdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 226,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.545,
"s": 28.947,
"l": 85.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90897,
"c": 0.02675,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.75343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E2CE
secondary
#9A9DBC
accent
#48A83E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484