#E4E2DC#E4E2DC
#E4E2DC is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.008 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E2DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 226, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 13%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 4%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 3.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.88, -0.38, 3.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.88, 3.19, 96.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.27% -0.0002 0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.27% 0.008 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.1076, 76.0542, 78.5775) |
| Luminance | 0.7605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 3.29
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 3.35
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 4.55
Linen
#FAF0E6
ΔE00 4.95
Whitesmoke
#F5F5F5
ΔE00 5.04
Off White
#FAF9F6
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E2DC #DCDEE4
analogous
#E4DEDC #E4E2DC #E2E4DC
triadic
#E4E2DC #DCE4E2 #E2DCE4
tetradic
#E4E2DC #DCE4DE #DCDEE4 #E4DCE2
square
#E4E2DC #DCE4DE #DCDEE4 #E4DCE2
split-complementary
#E4E2DC #DCE2E4 #DEDCE4
monochromatic
#AFA997 #C9C5B9 #E4E2DC #F2F1EE #F2F1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E4E2DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.21
#E4E2DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E2DC
16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E2DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E2DC | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.21 | 16.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4E2DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4E2DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6E1E0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e2dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.008 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecebe6',
500: '#e4e2dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e2dc; $custom-light: #ecebe6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e2dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 226,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 12.903,
"l": 87.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91267,
"c": 0.00835,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.76054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E2DC
secondary
#ABAFB9
accent
#61974E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161616
muted
#848484