#E4E4E1#E4E4E1
#E4E4E1 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.004 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4E4E1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 228, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 5%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 1%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 1.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.51, -0.53, 1.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.51, 1.55, 110.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.8% -0.0011 0.0039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.8% 0.004 106.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.3267, 77.4171, 82.2996) |
| Luminance | 0.7742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 2.37
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 3.37
Whitesmoke
#F5F5F5
ΔE00 3.99
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 4.14
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 4.20
Off White
#FAF9F6
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4E4E1 #E1E1E4
analogous
#E4E3E1 #E4E4E1 #E3E4E1
triadic
#E4E4E1 #E1E4E4 #E4E1E4
tetradic
#E4E4E1 #E1E4E3 #E1E1E4 #E4E1E3
square
#E4E4E1 #E1E4E3 #E1E1E4 #E4E1E3
split-complementary
#E4E4E1 #E1E3E4 #E3E1E4
monochromatic
#AAAAA1 #C7C7C1 #E4E4E1 #F1F1EF #F1F1EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#E4E4E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.48
#E4E4E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4E4E1
16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4E4E1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4E4E1 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.48 | 16.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5E4E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5E4E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5E4E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4e4e1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 228, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.004 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ececea',
500: '#e4e4e1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4e4e1; $custom-light: #ececea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4e4e1",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 228,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 5.263,
"l": 88.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91802,
"c": 0.00402,
"h": 106.5
},
"luminance": 0.77417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4E4E1
secondary
#B2B2B7
accent
#568F56
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFD
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161616
muted
#848484