#E5DECE#E5DECE

#E5DECE is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.023 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DECE
RGB	rgb(229, 222, 206)
HSL	hsl(42, 31%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(42, 10%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 10%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.62, -0.32, 8.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.62, 8.70, 92.14°)
OKLab	oklab(90.18% 0.0011 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(90.18% 0.023 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.5738, 73.3575, 68.8748)
Luminance	0.7336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DECE #CED5E5

analogous

#E5D2CE #E5DECE #E0E5CE

triadic

#E5DECE #CEE5DE #DECEE5

tetradic

#E5DECE #CEE5D2 #CED5E5 #E5CEE0

square

#E5DECE #CEE5D2 #CED5E5 #E5CEE0

split-complementary

#E5DECE #CEE0E5 #D2CEE5

monochromatic

#BBA87E #D0C3A6 #E5DECE #F4F2EB #F4F2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E5DECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#E5DECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DECE

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DECE	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2DDCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4DFCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 222, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.023 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede8dd',
    500: '#e5dece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dece;
$custom-light: #ede8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 30.667,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9018,
    "c": 0.02277,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DECE

secondary

#9AA5BE

accent

#5DA93C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DECE

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

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