#E4E2E2#E4E2E2
#E4E2E2 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.002 H 17.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E2E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 226, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 4%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 1%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 0.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.03, 0.67, 0.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.03, 0.71, 19.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.44% 0.0021 0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.44% 0.002 17.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.9165, 76.3778, 82.8378) |
| Luminance | 0.7638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 1.76
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 3.55
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 3.67
Whitesmoke
#F5F5F5
ΔE00 4.08
Off White
#FAF9F6
ΔE00 5.10
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E2E2 #E2E4E4
analogous
#E4E2E3 #E4E2E2 #E4E3E2
triadic
#E4E2E2 #E2E4E2 #E2E2E4
tetradic
#E4E2E2 #E3E4E2 #E2E4E4 #E3E2E4
square
#E4E2E2 #E3E4E2 #E2E4E4 #E3E2E4
split-complementary
#E4E2E2 #E2E4E3 #E2E3E4
monochromatic
#A9A3A3 #C6C2C2 #E4E2E2 #F0EFEF #F0EFEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#E4E2E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.28
#E4E2E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E2E2
16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E2E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E2E2 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.28 | 16.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2E2E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3E3E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5E2E2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e2e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.002 17.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecebeb',
500: '#e4e2e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e2e2; $custom-light: #ecebeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e2e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 226,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 3.571,
"l": 89.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91435,
"c": 0.00217,
"h": 17.2
},
"luminance": 0.76378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E2E2
secondary
#B3B7B7
accent
#8D8D58
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFD
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161616
muted
#848484