#E5DEBD#E5DEBD

#E5DEBD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.044 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DEBD
RGB	rgb(229, 222, 189)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(50, 17%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 17.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.24, -2.98, 17.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.24, 17.32, 99.89°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.0056 0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.044 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.6192, 72.5756, 58.5806)
Luminance	0.7258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DEBD #BDC4E5

analogous

#E5CABD #E5DEBD #D8E5BD

triadic

#E5DEBD #BDE5DE #DEBDE5

tetradic

#E5DEBD #BDE5CA #BDC4E5 #E5BDD8

square

#E5DEBD #BDE5CA #BDC4E5 #E5BDD8

split-complementary

#E5DEBD #BDD8E5 #CABDE5

monochromatic

#C2B265 #D4C891 #E5DEBD #F6F4E9 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E5DEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#E5DEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DEBD

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DEBD	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5DCBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DFBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5debd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 222, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.044 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede8d1',
    500: '#e5debd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5debd;
$custom-light: #ede8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5debd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.5,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89763,
    "c": 0.04433,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DEBD

secondary

#8791BF

accent

#47B72F

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DEBD

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

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