#E5DCBD#E5DCBD

#E5DCBD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.042 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DCBD
RGB	rgb(229, 220, 189)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(47, 17%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 17.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.74, -1.95, 16.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.74, 16.47, 96.80°)
OKLab	oklab(89.36% -0.0027 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(89.36% 0.042 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.0911, 71.5196, 58.4046)
Luminance	0.7152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DCBD #BDC6E5

analogous

#E5C8BD #E5DCBD #DAE5BD

triadic

#E5DCBD #BDE5DC #DCBDE5

tetradic

#E5DCBD #BDE5C8 #BDC6E5 #E5BDDA

square

#E5DCBD #BDE5C8 #BDC6E5 #E5BDDA

split-complementary

#E5DCBD #BDDAE5 #C8BDE5

monochromatic

#C2AD65 #D4C591 #E5DCBD #F6F3E9 #F6F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E5DCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#E5DCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DCBD

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DCBD	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DABB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6DDBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD7D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 220, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.042 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede6d1',
    500: '#e5dcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dcbd;
$custom-light: #ede6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89362,
    "c": 0.04228,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DCBD

secondary

#8794BF

accent

#4DB72F

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DCBD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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