#E5E2BB#E5E2BB

#E5E2BB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.051 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E2BB
RGB	rgb(229, 226, 187)
HSL	hsl(56, 45%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(56, 18%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 18.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.22, -5.31, 19.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.22, 20.19, 105.26°)
OKLab	oklab(90.52% -0.0122 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(90.52% 0.051 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.4786, 74.6394, 57.8035)
Luminance	0.7464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E2BB #BBBEE5

analogous

#E5CDBB #E5E2BB #D3E5BB

triadic

#E5E2BB #BBE5E2 #E2BBE5

tetradic

#E5E2BB #BBE5CD #BBBEE5 #E5BBD3

square

#E5E2BB #BBE5CD #BBBEE5 #E5BBD3

split-complementary

#E5E2BB #BBD3E5 #CDBBE5

monochromatic

#C3BC62 #D4CF8F #E5E2BB #F6F5E7 #F7F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E5E2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#E5E2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E2BB

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E2BB	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9DFB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBE1BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDDD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 226, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.051 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edebcf',
    500: '#e5e2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e2bb;
$custom-light: #edebcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90522,
    "c": 0.05143,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E2BB

secondary

#8589BF

accent

#38B82E

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161613

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E2BB

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

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