#E5DCBF#E5DCBF
#E5DCBF is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.040 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5DCBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 220, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 42%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 17%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 16.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.78, -1.65, 15.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.78, 15.46, 96.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.41% -0.0019 0.0397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.41% 0.04 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.3097, 71.6070, 59.5558) |
| Luminance | 0.7161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.38
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 4.74
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 4.84
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 5.81
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.86
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5DCBF #BFC8E5
analogous
#E5C9BF #E5DCBF #DBE5BF
triadic
#E5DCBF #BFE5DC #DCBFE5
tetradic
#E5DCBF #BFE5C9 #BFC8E5 #E5BFDB
square
#E5DCBF #BFE5C9 #BFC8E5 #E5BFDB
split-complementary
#E5DCBF #BFDBE5 #C9BFE5
monochromatic
#C2AC68 #D3C493 #E5DCBF #F6F3E9 #F6F3E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#E5DCBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.32
#E5DCBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5DCBF
15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5DCBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5DCBF | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.32 | 15.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3DABD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5DDC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECD7D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5dcbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 220, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.040 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede6d2',
500: '#e5dcbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5dcbf; $custom-light: #ede6d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5dcbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 220,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.789,
"s": 42.222,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89409,
"c": 0.03976,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.71606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5DCBF
secondary
#8996BF
accent
#50B530
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFCFB
border
#D6D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#858483